Rake In The Money Idiom American Expressions and American Idioms

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rake in the money What does rake in the money mean?	to make a lot of money	My cousin's new pizza franchise has been raking in the money since it opened.
rake in the money What does rake in the money mean?	to make a lot of money	We have been raking in the money at our restaurant since it opened.
rake in the money What does rake in the money mean?	to make a lot of money	We have been raking in the money at our restaurant since it opened.
rake in the money What does rake in the money mean?	to make a lot of money	My cousin's new pizza restaurant is raking in the money.
	Some Random Idioms
trick of the trade What does "trick of the trade" mean?	a smart/quick/skillful way of doing something	The man knows many tricks of the trade in the publishing business.

ship shape What does "ship shape" mean?	in good condition; functioning well
go flooey What does "go flooey" mean?	fail; fall apart; cease to function
flea market What does "flea market" mean?	a place where antiques or secondhand goods are sold	We went to a flea market last Saturday to try and buy some dishes.
say (something) under one's breath What does "say (something) under one's breath" mean?	say something so softly that almost nobody can hear it	I think that the clerk in the store said something under her breath about me.
have a good head for (something) What does "have a good head for (something)" mean?	to have the mental ability for something, to find it easy to learn something	My uncle has a good head for numbers.
tenterhooks What does "tenterhooks" mean?	to be in a state of suspense or strain because of uncertainty	We have been on tenterhooks all week while we wait for the decision from the court.
in a bind What does "in a bind" mean?	in trouble	They will really be in a bind if they can`t sell their house by next month.

pull one's hair out What does "pull one's hair out" mean?	to be angry/upset/worried about something	My friend began to pull her hair out when she discovered that she had no nice clothes for the party.
do the honors What does "do the honors" mean?	to perform the duty of a host (when serving a drink etc.)	"Would you like to do the honors and pour everybody a drink?"
wolf in sheep`s clothing What does "wolf in sheep`s clothing" mean?	a person who pretends to be good but is not	He is a wolf in sheep`s clothing and you should be very careful when you deal with him.
tail wagging the dog What does "tail wagging the dog" mean?	a situation where a small part controls the whole thing	It is like the tail wagging the dog when the receptionist is able to control everything in the office.

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Rake In The Money Idiom