брать на откуп

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): [ˈbratʲ nɐ‿ˈotkʊp]

Verb edit

бра́ть на о́ткуп (brátʹ na ótkupimpf (perfective взя́ть на о́ткуп)

  1. (obsolete) to receive exclusive rights to something in exchange for money
  2. (colloquial) to claim, to take exclusive control over (a project, etc.)

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