rain check

Synonyymisanakirja

rain check

kanta, lipunkanta, varauslipuke, lupaus.

Sitaatit

• I'm gonna turn you into colored rain! ''(Aion tehdä sinusta värjätyn sateen!)''

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Englannin sanakirja

rain check (englanti > suomi)

1. siirtäminen

rain check englanniksi

1. puhekieltä Any voucher or note from a merchant to a customer to provide an item the merchant has run out of at a later date for the item's current price, or (in a more literal sense) to provide a service at a later date.

2. 1877, Chicago Times, July 8, 1877:Peter Morris,

The St. Louis club is the only nine in the league which gives its patrons the right to see a full game or no pay. In Chicago and other cities, after the first inning is interrupted by rain the spectators are supposed to have received their money’s worth. In St. Louis ‘rain checks’ are issued in such cases.

3. 1896, Caduceus of Kappa Sigma, volume 11, http://books.google.com/books?id=SP8SAAAAIAAJ&pg=PA305&dq=%22rain+check%22 p. 305

Regarding visiting the Indianapolis, Indiana chapter of the fraternity Kappa Sigma … if in any respect the affair does not suit you—call at the box office and you’ll get your money back or get a rain check, just as you please.

4. puhekieltä In social interactions, a polite way to turn down an invitation, with the implication one is simply postponing it and that another time would be acceptable.

I cant go with you to the museum this Saturday, but can I take a rain check and go some other day?''

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