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take the field1(Of a sports team) go on to a field to begin a game.Being forced to watch from the stands as his team took the field in the biggest game of their season was cruel and utterly unfair, the genial Padjoe admitted in the aftermath of one of his greatest triumphs....- Bester was just one of the heroes in a Bulldog team which took the field minus star fullback Tiger Mangweni who was a late withdrawal with a pulled hamstring.
- The tournament, which is held every year with four teams taking the field in a round-robin basis, this year only saw Pingwe and Muslim from Malawi and Metropolitan and Mfuwe of Zambia participating.
1.1Start a military campaign.A true infantry soldier wants nothing more than to take the field and engage the enemy....- He was virtual ruler of the Empire, but also personally took the field in the Turkish campaign against the Russians in the Caucasus.
- This new army then took the field in 1717 against Norway, where Charles was shot in the head and killed at the siege of Frederiksten.
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