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take the fall

take the fall
T t

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyk stressed th ee fawl]
    • /teɪk stressed ði fɔl/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [teyk stressed th ee fawl]
    • /teɪk stressed ði fɔl/

Definition of take the fall words

  • noun take the fall to be blamed, punished, or imprisoned 0
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Parts of speech for Take the fall

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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take the fall popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 97% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

Synonyms for take the fall

verb take the fall

  • dooming — fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
  • doom — fate or destiny, especially adverse fate; unavoidable ill fortune: In exile and poverty, he met his doom.
All 2 Synonyms of take the fall

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