What is On The Take?
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To accept bribes or take money from a business transaction.
"Jimmy's on the take"
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2.
Being bribed to look the other way when the briber commits a crime or show favour to the briber despite his shortcomings.
"The police don't give a shit because they're all on the take" said the drunk.
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An outdated phrase used to express shock at an IRC operater's use of channel operator powers that he has not been granted access to..