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Terms for subject Figurative containing взяв | all forms
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взять в ротtake a knee (A wonderful pun as in "She was the first to take a knee in front of the American flag, and didn't get a Nike contract. Justice for Monica". VLZ_58)
взять кого-либо в шорыput blinders on (someone)
взять верхoutflank (напр., над соперником в споре. If you outflank someone, you succeed in getting into a position where you can defeat them, for example in an argument. george serebryakov)
взять за яйцаgrab someone by the balls (тж. перен. Рина Грант)
взять изморомwear down someone's resistance
взять на вооружениеespouse (adopt or support (a cause, belief, or way of life) (Oxford Dictionary): One of several fourplex units designed in the energetic modernism espoused by local architects during the postwar years, this block shows the influence through horizontal massing and overhung eaves of the Frank Lloyd Wright prairie style. (Ron Phillips, Robin Ward) ART Vancouver)
взять на вооружениеco-opt (Баян)
взять себя в рукиbutton up one's coat (suburbian)