off the books

without being included on official financial records Waiters, cashiers, and busboys often work off the books, getting paid in cash.

Usage notes: sometimes used with keep or take: Officials have kept their expenses off the books.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Hart	[ha:t]
Erato	-	Greek Mythology
JuhÁN	-	Sami
Ivor	IE-vawr (English), EE-vawr (English)	Irish, Scottish, Welsh, English (British)
Peder	-	Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Wahid	-	Arabic