rake it in
verb1
Slang To make a lot of money.
- Budget hotels are raking it in as business people feel the crunch.2008, The Observer, 5 Oct 08:
- Alas, geriatrics and convalescent homes, however regal, don't rake it in like moneyed metrosexuals.2006, The Guardian, 12 Aug 06:
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- [I've l]ooted them all, brought back heirlooms By the ton, and handed it all over To Atreus' son, who hung back in camp Raking it in and distributing damn little.1997, Stanley Lombardo, tr. Homer, The Iliad, page 169:
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