be on the take

To be accepting bribes. I hope that no officers in our department are on the take.

be on the ˈtake

(informal) accept money from somebody for helping them in a dishonest or illegal way: It now seems that some of the officials were on the take, accepting bribes and then issuing fake passports.

词组	be on the take
释义	be on the take be on the take To be accepting bribes. I hope that no officers in our department are on the take. See also: on, take Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be on the ˈtake (informal) accept money from somebody for helping them in a dishonest or illegal way: It now seems that some of the officials were on the take, accepting bribes and then issuing fake passports. See also: on, take Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: on one's on someone's (Have you) been OK? pillow-biter out of one's (I've) got to go #dead save someone's skin (something) blows other than
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