n.
1) to bake ~s
2) a sweet ~ ( BE ; AE has cookie )
3) a cream ~ ( BE ; AE has sandwich cookie )
4) baking-powder; soda; tea ~s
5) ( misc. ) to take the ~ ('to be the best or worst') ( BE ; CE has to take the cake )
n.
1) to bake ~s
2) a sweet ~ ( BE ; AE has cookie )
3) a cream ~ ( BE ; AE has sandwich cookie )
4) baking-powder; soda; tea ~s
5) ( misc. ) to take the ~ ('to be the best or worst') ( BE ; CE has to take the cake )
The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012