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rake-off
rake in
rally
Definition
noun
a
person's
share
of
profits
from a
deal
, especially if obtained
illegally
Examples
The group gets a rake-off on all the
company's
sales
. • He got a £100,000 rake-off for introducing the new
business
.
(
Note
The plural is
rake-offs
.)
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