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idiomstakespull up stakes (and ...)(also up sticks and ... BrE)to leave your home to go and live in another place:A few years later Ellen again pulled up stakes and departed with her daughter.Many workers who are asked to pull up stakes have their costs paid by the company.The college is well aware that dissatisfied students could up sticks and transfer to another institution. (redirected from stakes)
See:- at stake
- burn at the stake
- go to the stake
- go to the stake for
- go to the stake for (something)
- have a stake in
- have a stake in (something)
- have a stake in something
- in the (something) stakes
- in the... stakes
- pull chocks
- pull up stakes
- pull up stakes, to
- raise the stakes
- stake (one) to (something)
- stake (one's) claim
- stake (one's) reputation on (someone or something)
- stake (something) on (something)
- stake a claim
- stake a claim to
- stake a/your claim to somebody/something
- stake off
- stake on
- stake out
- stake out (one's) claim
- stake out (one's) claim on (something)
- stake out (one's) claim to (something)
- stake out a claim
- stake out a claim on (something)
- stake out a claim to
- stake out a claim to (something)
- stake reputation on
- stake someone to something
- stake someone/something out
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- stakeout
- the stake
- up stakes
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