 | English  | German |  |
 | slim {adj} [resources, profits, chances] | 84 mager [bes. Ressourcen, Profite, Aussichten] |  |
 | shrinking {adj} {pres-p} [e.g. profits] | 11 zurückgehend [z. B. Gewinne] |  |
Verbs |
 | fin. to distribute sth. [dividends, profits, etc.] | 195 etw.Akk. ausschütten [Dividenden, Gewinne etc.] |  |
 | to accumulate [waste, deficit, profits, etc.] | 113 anfallen [sich ansammeln, auflaufen: Müll, Defizite, Gewinne etc.] |  |
 | econ. to make sth. [profits, losses; of an airline] | 6 etw.Akk. einfliegen [Gewinne, Verluste] |  |
 | fin. to retain sth. [not distribute profits] | 5 etw.Akk. thesaurieren [fachsprachlich] |  |
 | to plateau [e.g. viruses, profits] | ein Plateau erreichen [z. B. Viren, Profite] |  |
Nouns |
 | naut. lay [share of the profits of a whaling or fishing voyage] | 9 [Anteil des einzelnen Besatzungsmitglieds am Gewinn] |  |
 | gainings {pl} [Br.] [rare] [profits, earnings] | 7 Verdienst {m} |  |
 | leap [in profits, unemployment etc.] [fig.] | sprunghafter Anstieg {m} [fig.] |  |
 | fin. windfalls [fig.] [unexpected profits] | unerwartete Profite {pl} |  |
2 Words |
 | to bring in [takings, profits] | einspielen |  |
 | to dramatically boost sth. [e.g. profits] | etw. sehr stark in die Höhe treiben [z. B. Profit] |  |
 | to rack sth. up [achieve sth., e.g. points, a high score, profits] | etw.Akk. erzielen [z. B. Punkte, ein gutes Ergebnis, Profit] |  |
 | to rake in [e.g. profits] | einstreifen [österr.] [einstreichen] [z. B. Gewinne] |  |
 | to rake sth. in [coll.] [e.g. profits] | etw.Akk. einstreichen [ugs.] [z. B. Gewinne] |  |
 | to roll in [fig.] [money, profits, etc.] | hereinkommen [fig.] [Geld, Profite etc.] |  |
 | fin. to siphon sth. off [profits] | etw. abschöpfen [Gewinne] |  |
 | fin. to tax sth. away [e.g. profits] | etw.Akk. wegsteuern [z. B. Gewinne] |  |
 | easy pickings {pl} [sometimes treated as sg.] [profits or gains that are made effortlessly or dishonestly] | schnelles Geld {n} [ugs.] |  |
3 Words |
 | in the dumps {adv} [coll.] [idiom] [e.g. profits, prices] | im Keller [Redewendung] [auf dem Tiefstand: Preise, Umsätze etc.] |  |
5+ Words |
 | econ. to get a / one's rake-off of sth. [coll.] [to take a percentage from profits] | an etw.Dat. mitschneiden [österr.] [meist pej.] [einen Anteil am Profit kassieren] |  |
 | econ. to take a / one's rake-off of sth. [coll.] [to take a percentage from profits] | an etw.Dat. mitschneiden [österr.] [meist pej.] [einen Anteil am Profit kassieren] |  |