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rake1 [reɪk] N (dissolute man)

I . rake2 N (garden tool)

II . rake2 VB trans

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rake in VB trans inf

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rake up VB trans

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1. rake up (gather):

rake up
собира́ть

rake-off N inf

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Some people did not want to rake up the past.
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The door of an elegant terraced house opens to reveal a man as slender as a rake and as tall as the sky.
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To rake up events that occurred in a different time and under different sensibilities will have its critics.
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During its second weekend, the film raked in another nett.
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The rake of the seats was changed in 1983 to give the audience better sightlines and add additional seats.
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Over the course of time she uncovers the fact that her husband is a rake and a libertine, lavishing his wealth on gambling and mistresses.
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This can include raking the surface of the water or seining the plants off with large nets.
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The fork was more pronounced with a higher rake angle and came with adjustable shock absorbers.
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The latter also inspired a series of paintings in which he cast himself as the rake.
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The residents say these people come and rake up big issues but do not help them when they need it.
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