TAKINGS


Meaning of TAKINGS in English

noun (esp. BrE )

ADJECTIVE

▪ the day's , the week's

▪ weekly

▪ gross , net

▪ cash

▪ record

Store managers are predicting record ~ this Christmas.

▪ bar , box-office

VERB + TAKINGS

▪ add up , check , count , count up

▪ boost

The shop's new look has boosted its ~ considerably.

▪ cut

TAKINGS + VERB

▪ be up , rise

Box-office ~ are up by 40% on last year.

▪ be down , drop

Takings dropped a little this week.

PREPOSITION

▪ in ~

She was losing about £100 a week in ~.

▪ ~ from

the ~ from wines and beers

Oxford Collocations English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь словосочетаний .