n.
1) (old-fashioned) to take a ~
2) to beat; desert, leave one's ~
3) an abused, battered; common-law; estranged ~; ex-~, former; jealous; unfaithful ~
4) ( misc. ) he had two children by his first ~
n.
1) (old-fashioned) to take a ~
2) to beat; desert, leave one's ~
3) an abused, battered; common-law; estranged ~; ex-~, former; jealous; unfaithful ~
4) ( misc. ) he had two children by his first ~
The Bbi combinatory dictionary of English, a guide to word combinations. Комбинаторный словарь английского языка Bbi. Руководство по словосочетаниям. 2012