Mary işkence direğinde yakıldı.
- Mary was burned at the stake.
Hissede büyük kârlar var.
- There are huge interests at stake.
Risk altında olan çok şey var.
- There's too much at stake.
Every city, or stake, including a chief town and surrounding towns, has its president, with two counselors; and this president has a high council of chosen men. — Schaff-Herzog Encyc.
A piece of wood driven in the ground used in the game of croquet. The stake, often referred to as the peg, is placed in the middle of the court and is used as the finishing point after scoring 12 hoops in croquet.
I'll stake yon lamb, that near the fountain plays. -- Alexander Pope.
John went broke, so in order to play Jill had to stake him.
Who are the nations that have staked a claim to Antarctica lands?.
Bradley, von Schoenvorts and I, with Miss La Rue's help, staked out the various buildings and the outer wall. When the day was done, we had quite an array of logs nicely notched and ready for our building operations on the morrow, and we were all tired, for after the buildings had been staked out we all fell in and helped with the logging.
1. Of course Denise is great. I will stake my reputation on her!
2. It may be so, but I wouldn't stake my reputation on it.
I see my reputation is at stake. — Shakespeare.
1. Stop yelling. I made a simple mistake, and you're burning me at the stake for it.
2. Sally only spilled her milk. There is no need to shout. Don't burn her at the stake for it.
The large bank is planning to buy a stake in the small stock trading company.
Employers have a stake in the training of their staff.
The oil company has a stake in the new undersea oil exploration company.
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