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"To go out onto the playing field."
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"To begin military operations."
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"To stake one's money against the favourite, taking the chances of the field against the chance of one horse."
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"(horse racing) To stake one's money against the favourite, taking the chances of the field against the chance of one horse."
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"To go out onto the playing field."
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"word": "take to the field"
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"(horse racing) To stake one's money against the favourite, taking the chances of the field against the chance of one horse."
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