Rake
91rake through — index frisk Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …
92rake's progress, The — [ȓə reɪks prəʊgres], deutsch »Der Wüstling«, Oper von I. Strawinsky, Text von W. H. Auden und Chester Kallman (* 1921, ✝ 1975) nach einer Kupferstichserie von W. Hogarth; Uraufführung 11. 9. 1951 in Venedig …
93rake-off — rake ,off noun count INFORMAL a part of the profits from a business activity, especially when someone obtains it in an unfair or dishonest way …
94rake over old coals — (UK) If you go back to old problems and try to bring them back, making trouble for someone, you are raking over old coals …
95rake-off — rake′ off n. 1) a share or amount taken or received illicitly 2) a share, as of profits • Etymology: 1885–90, amer …
96rake-off — ► NOUN informal ▪ a share of the profits from a deal, especially one that is disreputable …
97rake-off — ☆ rake off [rāk′ôf΄ ] n. [ RAKE1 + OFF1: orig. gambler s term for part of stakes raked off by the croupier as profit for the house] Slang a commission, rebate, or share, esp. when received in an illegitimate transaction …
98rake|hell|y — «RAYK HEHL ee», adjective. profligate; dissolute; recklessly extravagant …
99rake somebody over the coals — rake sb over the ˈcoals idiom (NAmE) (BrE haul sb over the ˈcoals) to criticize sb severely because they have done sth wrong Main entry: ↑rakeidiom …
100Rake (band) — Infobox musical artist Name = Rake Img capt = Img size = Landscape = Background = group or band Alias = Origin = Virginia, United States flagicon|USA Genre = Experimental music Space rock Noise music Psychedelic music Years active = 1989 approx.… …
