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take — [tāk] vt. took, taken, taking [ME taken < OE tacan < ON taka < ? IE base * dēg , to lay hold of] I to get possession of by force or skill; seize, grasp, catch, capture, win, etc. 1. to get by conquering; capture; seize 2. to trap, snare … English World dictionary
bet — I UK [bet] / US verb [intransitive/transitive] Word forms bet : present tense I/you/we/they bet he/she/it bets present participle betting past tense bet past participle bet ** to risk an amount of money by saying what you think will happen,… … English dictionary
bet — I n. 1) to make a bet 2) to place a bet on 3) to accept, take a bet 4) a side bet 5) a bet that + clause (she made a bet that her team would win) 6) on a bet (he did it on a bet) 7) (misc.) to hedge one s bets ( to protect oneself by placing… … Combinatory dictionary
take — I. verb (took; taken; taking) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tacan, from Old Norse taka; akin to Middle Dutch taken to take Date: before 12th century transitive verb 1. to get into one s hands or into one s possession, power, or… … New Collegiate Dictionary
BET DIN AND JUDGES — (Heb. בֵּית דִּין; lit. house of judgment ). Bet din (pl. battei din) is the term, in rabbinic sources, for a Jewish court of law. In modern times it usually refers to an ecclesiastical court dealing with religious matters such as divorce, and… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
bet*/ — [bet] (past tense past participle bet) verb [I/T] I to risk an amount of money by saying what you think will happen in a race or game Thousands of people bet on the result of the match.[/ex] I bet £10 on each of the horses.[/ex] He bet me £20… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
BET(H)-SHEMESH — (Heb. בֵּית שֶׁמֶשׁ; the house (temple) of (the sun god) Shemesh ), name of a number of places mentioned in the Bible. (1) A city in the Shephelah on the northern border of the tribe of Judah, between Chesalon and Timnah (Josh. 15:10). Beth… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
take odds — 1. To accept a bet 2. To offer a bet at unfavourable odds • • • Main Entry: ↑odd * * * offer a bet with odds unfavorable to the other bettor … Useful english dictionary
Take a Bow (canción de Rihanna) — «Take A Bow» 200px Sencillo de Rihanna del álbum Good Girl Gone Bad: Reloaded Publicación 15 de abril de 2008 Formato sencillo en CD, descarga digital Grabación 2008 … Wikipedia Español
Take This to Your Grave — Take This to Your Grave … Википедия
bet — I verb adventure, ante, ante up, cast lots, chance, chance the odds, draw, draw lots, encounter the risk, flip a coin, gamble, game, hazard, incur the risk, lay a wager, lay even money, lay money down, lay odds, leave to chance, parlay, play,… … Law dictionary
