GET/TAKE A LOT OF FLAK

Meaning of GET/TAKE A LOT OF FLAK in English

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FLAK — also flack noun (plural ~; also flack) Etymology: German, from Fliegerabwehrkanonen, from Flieger flyer + Abwehr defense + Kanonen cannons …
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
TAKE — I. ˈtāk transitive verb ( took ˈtu̇k, dial ˈtək ; or dialect tak·en ˈtākən sometimes -k ə ŋ ; taken …
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Webster's New International English Dictionary
FLAK — I. noun also flack ˈflak ( plural flak ) Etymology: German flak, from fl ieger a bwehr k anone antiaircraft …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
TAKE — — takable, takeable , adj. — taker , n. /tayk/ , v. , took, taken, taking , n. v.t. 1. …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
LOT — — lotter , n. /lot/ , n. , v. , lotted, lotting , adv. n. 1. one of a set …
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FLAK — /flak/ , n. 1. antiaircraft fire, esp. as experienced by the crews of combat airplanes at which the fire is …
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FLAK — n. antiaircraft fire; criticism, verbal abuse
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
TAKE — I. ˈtāk verb ( took ˈtu̇k ; tak·en ˈtā-kən ; tak·ing ) Etymology: Middle English, from Old English tacan, from …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
LOT — I. ˈlät noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English hlot; akin to Old High German hlōz Date: before 12th century …
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GET — I. ˈget, ÷ˈgit verb ( got ˈgät ; got or got·ten ˈgä-t ə n ; get·ting ) Etymology: Middle English, …
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FLAK — also flack ˈflak ( plural flak also flack ) Etymology: German, from Fl ieger a bwehr k anonen, from Flieger …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
TAKE — p.p. taken. 2. take ·noun the quantity or copy given to a compositor at one time. 3. take ·vi to …
Webster English vocab
LOT — noun a prize in a lottery. 2. lot ·noun the part, or fate, which falls to one, as it were, …
Webster English vocab
FLAK — (also flack ) ■ noun 1》 anti-aircraft fire. 2》 strong criticism. Origin 1930s: from Ger., abbrev. of Fliegerabwehrkanone , lit. …
Concise Oxford English vocab
TAKE — [take] vb took ; tak.en ; tak.ing [ME, fr. OE tacan, fr. ON taka; akin to MD taken to take] …
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LOT — [lot] n [ME, fr. OE hlot; akin to OHG hloz] (bef. 12c) 1: an object used as a counter in …
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FLAK — [flak] n, pl flak [G, fr. Fliegerabwehrkanonen, fr. Flieger flyer + Abwehr defense + Kanonen cannons] (1938) 1: antiaircraft guns …
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FLAK — flak BrE AmE flæk
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
TAKE — / teɪk; NAmE / verb , noun ■ verb ( took / tʊk; NAmE / taken / ˈteɪkən; NAmE /) …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
LOT — / lɒt; NAmE lɑːt/ pronoun , determiner , adverb , noun ■ pronoun a lot (also informal lots ) lot …
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GET — / get; NAmE / verb ( getting , got , got / gɒt; NAmE gɑːt/) HELP NOTE : In spoken …
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FLAK — (also flack ) / flæk; NAmE / noun [ U ] 1. guns on the ground that are shooting at …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
LOT — I. lot 1 S1 W1 /lɒt $ lɑːt/ BrE AmE pronoun , adverb 1 . a lot ( also lots …
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
FLAK — flak BrE AmE , flack /flæk/ noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1900-2000 ; Language: German ; Origin: FLiegerAbwehrKanone 'flyer defence guns' …
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TAKE — v. & n. --v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
LOT — n. & v. --n. 1 colloq. (prec. by a or in pl.) a a large number or amount (a lot …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
GET — v. & n. --v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1 tr. come into …
Английский основной разговорный словарь
TAKE — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
LOT — n. & v. n. 1 colloq. (prec. by a or in pl.) a a large number or amount (a lot …
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
GET — v. & n. v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1 tr. come into …
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FLAK — n. (also flack) 1 anti-aircraft fire. 2 adverse criticism; abuse. flak jacket a protective jacket of heavy camouflage fabric reinforced …
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TAKE — v. & n. --v. (took; taken) 1. tr. lay hold of; get into one's hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession …
Oxford English vocab
LOT — n. & v. --n. 1. colloq. (prec. by a or in pl.) a a large number or amount (a lot …
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GET — v. & n. --v. (getting; past got; past part. got or US (and in comb.) gotten) 1. tr. come into …
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FLAK — n. (also flack) 1. anti-aircraft fire. 2 adverse criticism; abuse. Phrases and idioms: flak jacket a protective jacket of heavy …
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Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
GET — I. CHANGING, CAUSING, MOVING, OR REACHING /get/ ( gets, getting, got, or gotten) Frequency: The word is one of the …
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LOT — ( lots) Frequency: The word is one of the 700 most common words in English. 1. A lot of something …
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FLAK — If you get a lot of flak from someone, they criticize you severely. If you take the flak , you …
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LOT — I. pronoun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a lot more ▪ She cares a lot more for her dogs than she …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLAK — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES flak jacket COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ NOUN jacket ▪ Tucking himself into a ball of …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
FLAK — (FIRING OF GUNS), flack [noun] [U] - firing of guns from the ground aimed at enemy aircraftThey flew into heavy …
Cambridge English vocab
LOT — Synonyms and related words : A to Z, A to izzard, Friday, Friday the thirteenth, a mass of, a world …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
GET — Synonyms and related words : OD, absorb, accede to, accept, access, accumulate, acquire, addle, admit, advance, affect, age, aggravate, agree …
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FLAK — noun Flak is used before these nouns: ↑ jacket
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
TAKE — INDEX: to take somebody or something from one place to another 1. to take someone or something from one place …
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LOT — INDEX: large amount or number 1. a large amount of something 2. a large number of things or people 3. …
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LOT — See ↑ AREA 4, ↑ GROUP 3,10 ◆◆◆ • ↑ a lot • ↑ a lot of money • ↑ …
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GET — INDEX: 1. to get something by buying it, asking for it, or finding it 2. to be given something 3. …
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FLAK — • ↑ get/take a lot of flak
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Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
GET — v. 25B6; verb where did you get that hat? : ACQUIRE, obtain, come by, receive, gain, earn, win, come into, …
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FLAK — n. 25B6; noun my aircraft had been damaged by flak : ANTI-AIRCRAFT FIRE, shelling, gunfire; bombardment, barrage, salvo, volley. (informal) …
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LOT — n. 1 collection, batch, consignment, assortment, group, portion, set, quantity, grouping, apportionment They are expecting a new lot of furniture …
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FLAK — n. flack, criticism, disapproval, censure, abuse, blame, aspersion, complaint(s), disapprobation, condemnation, Colloq brickbats He took a lot of flak from …
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LOT — pronoun 1 See LOT (↑ lot )/LOTS 2 BAD : My husband and I met each other a lot of …
Longman Common Errors English vocabulary
FLAK — noun (Business World) (Politics) In business and political jargon, short for flak-catcher: a person employed by an individual or institution …
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