take+oath

  • 101oath — [[t]oʊθ[/t]] n. pl. oaths (ōtz, ōths). 1) a solemn appeal to a deity or to some revered person or thing to witness one s determination to speak the truth or keep a promise 2) any statement, promise, or affirmation accepted as the equivalent of… …

    From formal English to slang

  • 102take the oath of office — that the pledge required when entering the position, take an oath to properly perform one s job …

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  • 103Oath — Invocation of a supernatural or holy being called to verify the veracity of a statement. Sometimes, oaths were given over a relic or a church altar. An oath was a special appeal, an expression of sincerity backed up by the threat of divine… …

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  • 104take — verb ADVERB ▪ well ▪ badly ▪ She took the news of her father s death very badly. ▪ seriously ▪ I wanted to be taken seriously as an artist …

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  • 105Oath of the Honourable Men — The Oath of the Honourable Men were sworn to by all supporters of the Pilgrimage of Grace led by Robert Aske during the reign of Henry VIII of England. Ye shall not enter into this our Pilgrimage of Grace for the common wealth but only for the… …

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  • 106take an oath — swear, take a vow, pledge …

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  • 107Qur'an oath controversy of the 110th United States Congress — Ellison s photo op reenactment of his swearing in ceremony with Thomas Jefferson s Quran In mid November 2006 it was reported that Keith Ellison, the first Muslim elected to the United States Congress (for Minnesota s 5th congressional district) …

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  • 108MBA Oath — is a voluntary student led pledge that asks graduating MBAs to commit towards the creation of value responsibly and ethically. As of January 2010, the initiative is driven by a coalition of MBA students, graduates and advisors, including nearly 2 …

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  • 109swear an oath — take a vow, swear a testament …

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  • 110take the oath — to formally promise to tell the truth in a court of law …

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