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71stake claim — stake a/(your) claim to make it clear that you want something, and that you think you deserve to get it. Descendants of the original settlers are going to court to stake their claim to the land. (often + to) In order to stake a claim for world… …
72stake your life on something — phrase used for saying that you are completely sure about something I’d stake my life on his loyalty. Thesaurus: ways of saying you are suresynonym Main entry: stake …
73stake money — UK US noun [U] FINANCE, STOCK MARKET ► an amount of money that you invest in something: »With some high risk investments, you may lose some of your original stake money …
74stake a claim — If you stake a claim to something, you announce that it belongs to you …
75stake a claim — ► stake a claim assert one s right to something. Main Entry: ↑stake …
76stake truck — ☆ stake truck n. a truck having a stake body …
77stake a claim (for something) — stake a claim (to/for something) phrase to say or show clearly that you consider that something is or should be yours Both sides were staking a claim to the land. Thesaurus: to claim possession of somethingsynonym Main entry: stake …
78stake a claim (to something) — stake a claim (to/for something) phrase to say or show clearly that you consider that something is or should be yours Both sides were staking a claim to the land. Thesaurus: to claim possession of somethingsynonym Main entry: stake …
79stake out a claim — stake (out) a claim see ↑stake, 2 • • • Main Entry: ↑claim …
80stake out a/your claim — stake (out) a/your claim : to say or show that you believe you should have something or that you deserve something They staked their claim to the land. With her strong showing in the early rounds of the tournament, she has staked her claim to be… …
