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  • 21Rank Organisation — The Rank Organisation The Rank Organisation est une société britannique spécialisée dans le divertissement. Elle fut fondée en 1937, et absorbée en 1996 par The Rank Group Plc. Sa division cinéma distribua pendant un moment les films de la… …

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  • 22rank — 1. n. & v. n. 1 a a position in a hierarchy, a grade of advancement. b a distinct social class, a grade of dignity or achievement (people of all ranks; in the top rank of performers). c high social position (persons of rank). d a place in a scale …

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  • 23rank — Synonyms and related words: English horn, IC analysis, Indian file, KP, abject, abominable, absolute, abundant, adjust, align, alphabetize, analyze, ancestry, antecede, appositive, appraise, appreciate, aristocracy, aristocraticalness, army, army …

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  • 24take the cake — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To take the first prize; be the best; rank first. * /Mr. Jones takes the cake as a storyteller./ 2. To be the limit; to be the worst; have a lot of nerve; be a very rude, bold, or surprising action. * /I let Jack borrow my… …

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  • 25take the cake — {v. phr.}, {slang} 1. To take the first prize; be the best; rank first. * /Mr. Jones takes the cake as a storyteller./ 2. To be the limit; to be the worst; have a lot of nerve; be a very rude, bold, or surprising action. * /I let Jack borrow my… …

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  • 26take liberties — Synonyms and related words: abuse a privilege, be disrespectful, be overfamiliar with, bother, dare, deride, disesteem, disparage, disrespect, encroach upon, get fresh, get smart, have a nerve, have the cheek, have the gall, hold in contempt,… …

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  • 27take\ the\ cake — v. phr. slang 1. To take the first prize; be the best; rank first. Mr. Jones takes the cake as a storyteller. 2. To be the limit; to be the worst; have a lot of nerve; be a very rude, bold, or surprising action. I let Jack borrow my baseball and… …

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  • 28rank — I n 1. class, level, stratum, caste; state, station, place, position, standing, status, situation, circumstances; grade, estate, order, range. 2. blood, high birth, nobility, peerage, aristocracy; distinction, eminence, dignity; connection,… …

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  • 29take the heat — informal accept blame or withstand disapproval Don t worry about it, Mulder said, we ll take the heat. You can tell him we pulled rank …

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  • 30take the cake — phrasal to carry off the prize ; rank first …

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