gravy train

[gravy train] {n.}, {slang}, {informal} The kind of job that brings in a much higher income than the services rendered would warrant.

* /Jack's job at the Athletic Club as Social Director is a regular gravy train./

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Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms


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