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单词
on the take
释义
on the take
phrase
Someone who is
on the take
is receiving illegal income such as bribes.
[
informal
]
I can also name cops who are on the take.
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take
on the take
in American English
US
Slang
willing or seeking to take bribes or illicit income
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take
Examples of 'on the take' in a sentence
on the take
Molly retorted, figuring that the death of a city official possibly on the take would hold some precedence.
Dreyer, Eileen
BAD MEDICINE
(
1995
)
随便看
to take special care
to take steps to do sth
to take sth apart
to take sth as a compliment
to take sth as read
to take sth at face value
to take sth by storm
to take sth for granted
to take sth from
to take sth from sb/sth
to take sth in good part
to take sth in one's stride or (us) in stride
to take sth into account, take account of sth
to take sth into consideration
to take sth lying down
to take sth on board
to take sth on the chin
to take sth on trust
to take sth out of a box/bag etc
to take sth personally
to take sth to extremes
to take sth to heart
to take sth to pieces
to take sth with a pinch or grain of salt
to take stock (of sth)
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