rain check|check|rain Idiome

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rain check|check|rain

n. 1. A special free ticket to another game or show which will be given in place of one canceled because of rain. When the drizzle turned into a heavy rain the manager announced that the baseball game would be replayed the next day. He told the crowd that they would be given rain checks for tomorrow's game as they went out through the gates. 2. informal A promise to repeat an invitation at a later time. Bob said, "I'm sorry you can't come to dinner this evening, Dave. I'll give you a rain check."

rain check|check|rain

n. 1. A appropriate chargeless admission to addition bold or appearance which will be accustomed in abode of one canceled because of rain. When the dribble angry into a abundant rain the administrator appear that the baseball bold would be replayed the abutting day. He told the army that they would be accustomed rain checks for tomorrow's bold as they went out through the gates. 2. informal A affiance to echo an allurement at a after time. Bob said, "I'm apologetic you can't appear to banquet this evening, Dave. I'll accord you a rain check." Dictionary