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[steɪk] 1. n 2. vtmoney stawiać (postawić perf); life, reputation ryzykować (zaryzykować perf); (also: stake out) ogradzać (ogrodzić perf)* * *[steik] I noun(a strong stick or post, especially a pointed one used as a support or as part of a fence.) słup, sztachetaII 1. noun(a sum of money risked in betting: He and his friends enjoy playing cards for high stakes.) stawka2. verb(to bet or risk (money or something of value): I'm going to stake $5 on that horse.) stawiać- at stake
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stake a claim to something — stake a claim (to (something)) 1. to announce that something belongs to you. Every kind of group you can think of has staked a claim to space on the Internet. Usage notes: also used in the form stake your claim: He staked his claim as a liberal.… … New idioms dictionary
stake a claim to — stake a claim (to (something)) 1. to announce that something belongs to you. Every kind of group you can think of has staked a claim to space on the Internet. Usage notes: also used in the form stake your claim: He staked his claim as a liberal.… … New idioms dictionary
stake a claim — (to (something)) 1. to announce that something belongs to you. Every kind of group you can think of has staked a claim to space on the Internet. Usage notes: also used in the form stake your claim: He staked his claim as a liberal. 2. to show… … New idioms dictionary
stake a claim — stake a/your claim ► to state that you have a right to something and that it should belong to you: »Foreign companies across a range of sectors seek to stake a claim in China s fast growing economy. stake a claim to/for/on sth »Various countries… … Financial and business terms
stake your claim — stake a/your claim ► to state that you have a right to something and that it should belong to you: »Foreign companies across a range of sectors seek to stake a claim in China s fast growing economy. stake a claim to/for/on sth »Various countries… … Financial and business terms
stake a claim — stake a/(your) claim to make it clear that you want something, and that you think you deserve to get it. Descendants of the original settlers are going to court to stake their claim to the land. (often + to) In order to stake a claim for world… … New idioms dictionary
stake your claim — stake a/(your) claim to make it clear that you want something, and that you think you deserve to get it. Descendants of the original settlers are going to court to stake their claim to the land. (often + to) In order to stake a claim for world… … New idioms dictionary
stake a claim (for something) — stake a claim (to/for something) phrase to say or show clearly that you consider that something is or should be yours Both sides were staking a claim to the land. Thesaurus: to claim possession of somethingsynonym Main entry: stake … Useful english dictionary
stake a claim (to something) — stake a claim (to/for something) phrase to say or show clearly that you consider that something is or should be yours Both sides were staking a claim to the land. Thesaurus: to claim possession of somethingsynonym Main entry: stake … Useful english dictionary
stake a claim — If you stake a claim to something, you announce that it belongs to you … The small dictionary of idiomes
stake a claim — ► stake a claim assert one s right to something. Main Entry: ↑stake … English terms dictionary