- Chair, to; take the -
- v́ رأس الجلسة
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Chair, to; take the -
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take the chair — If you take the chair, your become the chairman or chairwoman of a committee, etc … The small dictionary of idiomes
take the chair — To preside over a meeting as chairperson • • • Main Entry: ↑chair * * * act as chairperson … Useful english dictionary
take the stand — {v. phr.} To assume one s position in the witness box during a trial. * /The judge asked the defendant to take the stand./ … Dictionary of American idioms
take the stand — {v. phr.} To assume one s position in the witness box during a trial. * /The judge asked the defendant to take the stand./ … Dictionary of American idioms
take the chair — index officiate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 … Law dictionary
take the chair — If you take the chair, your become the chairman or chairwoman of a committee, etc. (Dorking School Dictionary) … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
take the stand — sit in the witness chair in a courtroom You witnessed the crime, so you will have to take the stand … English idioms
To take the chair — Chair Chair (ch[^a]r), n. [OE. chaiere, chaere, OF. chaiere, chaere, F. chaire pulpit, fr. L. cathedra chair, armchair, a teacher s or professor s chair, Gr. ? down + ? seat, ? to sit, akin to E. sit. See {Sit}, and cf. {Cathedral}, {chaise}.]… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
take the chair — lead, manage a meeting, act as the head … English contemporary dictionary
chair — chairless, adj. /chair/, n. 1. a seat, esp. for one person, usually having four legs for support and a rest for the back and often having rests for the arms. 2. something that serves as a chair or supports like a chair: The two men clasped hands… … Universalium
chair — [[t]tʃe͟ə(r)[/t]] ♦♦ chairs, chairing, chaired 1) N COUNT A chair is a piece of furniture for one person to sit on, with a back and four legs. He rose from his chair and walked to the window. 2) N COUNT: usu sing, oft N of/in n At a university, a … English dictionary
