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грести деньги лопатой

stresses
gen. shovel up money; coin money (Anglophile); coin it in (Anglophile); shovel/rake in heaps of money (rusmihail); rake in the money (This new job is not easy, and besides you won't rake in the money)
fig., inf. rake money in
fig.of.sp. roll in cash (Telepnev)
idiom. ride the gravy train (Yeldar Azanbayev); rake in the cash (Migrant workers were exploited while the management raked in the cash. ART Vancouver); rake in the dough (To earn a lot of money (opploans.com) • «Всем почему-то кажется, что художники гребут деньги лопатой. Такой вздор!» (из рус. источников) ART Vancouver)
inf. rake in the shekels (Anglophile); shovel in money (Andrey Truhachev); rake in money (Andrey Truhachev); be making a killing (в continuous • John has got a job selling insurance. He's not exactly making a killing.He's making a killing on his auto parts business in addition to armoring old cars like this. 4uzhoj); roll in dough (manstirbt); be rolling in dough (manstirbt)
proverb make money hand over fist
грести деньги лопатой
: 8 phrases in 5 subjects
American usage, not spelling1
General1
Idiomatic2
Makarov3
Proverb1