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gravy

UK:^*^*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈgreɪvi/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈgreɪvi/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(grā′vē)

Inflections of 'gravy' (n): npl: gravies

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Inglés	Español
gravy n	(thickened sauce)	salsa de carne loc nom f
(PR; voz inglesa)	gravy nm
Note: Salsa espesa que se prepara con los jugos de cocción de las carnes.
Dinner will be ready as soon as I make the gravy.
La cena estará lista en cuanto haga la salsa de carne.
gravy n	(meat juices)	jugo de cocción de la carne loc nom m
Pour the gravy from the pan onto the roast.
Vierte el jugo de cocción de la carne de la cacerola en el asado.
gravy n	slang, figurative (profit, benefit)	dinero fácil loc nom m
(ES)	chollo nm
ganga nf
Who's getting the gravy from these huge government contracts?
¿Quién se está llevando el dinero fácil de esos enormes contratos gubernamentales?

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Compound Forms:
Inglés	Español
browning, gravy browning n	UK (coloring for gravy)	líquido o polvo para oscurecer la salsa nm + loc prep
gravy boat n	(receptacle for pouring gravy)	salsera nf
In our house, we only use the gravy boat on very special occasions.
En casa sólo usamos la salsera en ocasiones muy especiales.
gravy train n	slang, figurative (easy wealth)	negocio redondo loc nom m
mina de oro, gallina de los huevos de oro loc nom f
(ES: coloquial)	chollo nm
(desaprobación)	sinecura, canonjía, mamandurria nf
The public works project is a gravy train for the builder.
El proyecto de obra pública es un negocio redondo para el constructor.
El proyecto de obra pública es una canonjía para el constructor.
on the gravy train adv	slang, figurative (acquiring easy wealth)	tenerla fácil, no tener de qué preocuparse loc verb
(AR: coloquial)	tener la vaca atada loc verb
(ES: coloquial)	ir en el machito, estar en el machito loc verb
The chief executive could pocket a bonus of $100 million and is clearly on the gravy train.
El alto ejecutivo consiguió un bono de $100 millones y a todas luces la tiene fácil.

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'gravy' aparece también en las siguientes entradas:

In the English description:

browning - gravy boat - stock cube

Spanish:

moje - caldillo - miel sobre hojuelas - salsa - guiso - guisado - pringada - salsera

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Synonyms: sauce, more...

Collocations: [biscuits, mashed potatoes] and gravy, [thick, smooth, lumpy] gravy, a recipe for gravy, more...

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