take a raincheck

A form of take a rain check — To request or accept a rain check (an agreement from a merchant to honor a special offer, temporarily unavailable, after the expiration date).

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Meanings

verbtake a raincheck (third-person singular simple present takes a raincheck, present participle taking a raincheck, simple past took a raincheck, past participle taken a raincheck)

present singular third person takes a raincheck · participle present taking a raincheck · past took a raincheck · participle past taken a raincheck

  1. alternativeAlternative form of take a rain check.
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Chicago

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