| VERB | possession | shovel in, rake in | earn large sums of money |
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| consumption | shovel in, garbage down, gobble up, bolt down | eat a large amount of food quickly |
| Meaning | earn large sums of money. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Synonym | rake in | |
| Broader | gain, take in, clear, make, earn, realize, realise, pull in, bring in | earn on some commercial or business transaction |
| See also | shovel | dig with or as if with a shovel |
| Meaning | Eat a large amount of food quickly. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Model | They shovel in more bread | |
| Synonyms | garbage down, gobble up, bolt down | |
| Broader | eat | take in solid food |
| See also | shovel | dig with or as if with a shovel |
| Spanish | tragarse | |
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