взять на откуп

Russian

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈvzʲætʲ nɐ‿ˈotkʊp]

Verb

взя́ть на о́ткуп • (vzjátʹ na ótkuppf (imperfective бра́ть 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