shake down for money

Translations
вымогать деньги
The gang tried to shake down local businesses for money.
Банда пыталась вымогать деньги у местных бизнесов.
Definitions
To demand money from someone, often through threats, intimidation, or extortion; to try to obtain money from someone by using pressure or coercion.
Words
shake

verb
вымогать
down

adverb
вниз
for

preposition
за
money

noun
деньги