брать на откуп

Russian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈbratʲ nɐ‿ˈotkʊp]

Verb

бра́ть на о́ткуп • (brátʹ na ótkup) impf (perfective взя́ть на о́ткуп)

1. (obsolete) to receive exclusive rights to something in exchange for money
2. (colloquial) to claim, to take exclusive control over (a project, etc.)

Conjugation

Conjugation of брать на откуп: see брать

Related terms

• отдава́ть на о́ткуп (otdavátʹ na ótkup)