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单词 to take the rap
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to take the rap
c. to take the rap: to accept responsibility and the consequent punishment for a crime, error, etc.
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society > morality > duty or obligation > responsibility > be under responsibility [verb (intransitive)] > assume or accept responsibility
account1572
to stand the racket1789
to take the strain1912
to take the rap1919
to carry the ball1924
1919 Chicago Tribune 20 June 7/4 Will Eugene Harnett ‘take the rap’ for the killing of Rudolph Wolfe?
1952 Chambers's Jrnl. May 309/1 Arresting me? Nonsense! In any case, what about you? Do you think I would leave you here to take the rap?
1978 S. Brill Teamsters iv. 143 He thought Sammy Provenzano had made a deal with Briguglio to get him to take the rap.
1989 New Yorker 5 June 66/2 If the magazine is to publish what we think is important, someone has to take the rap.
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