gravy
US /ˈɡreɪ.vi/
UK /ˈɡreɪ.vi/
1.
sugo, salsa di carne
a sauce made from the juices of cooked meat, often thickened with flour or cornstarch, and served with the meat or other dishes
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She poured the hot gravy over the mashed potatoes.
Ha versato il sugo caldo sulle patate schiacciate.
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The roast beef was served with plenty of rich gravy.
L'arrosto di manzo è stato servito con abbondante sugo ricco.
2.
guadagno extra, soldi facili, bonus inatteso
unearned or unexpected money, especially when it is easily acquired
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The bonus was pure gravy; I didn't expect it at all.
Il bonus era puro extra; non me lo aspettavo affatto.
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After paying off the loan, everything else is just gravy.
Dopo aver saldato il prestito, tutto il resto è solo guadagno extra.