Take a rain check means to reschedule an apointment or plan.
It basically means to try or come again soon. Hereis aconversation example:
Customer: Do you carry these shoes in size six?
Clerk: Usually, but we haven't gotten a shipment yet. Take a raincheck on saturday.
When someone makes an offer to you, "I'll take a rain check" means "I can't do it now, but let's [schedule a time to] do it later." Let's agree to do it at some later time. Let's agree to do it on some other day.
A rain check is a coupon which a store allows to be redeemed after its expiration because when redemption was attempted on time, the store was out of stock of the item. Taking a rain check has become a response given to an invitation when you want to accept but for some reason you cannot. It implies that you would like to "redeem" the invitation in the near future.
take me for a ride or in a sexual expression it can me sex
It means that you "Take a look" or to look at something.
Take the leap. Go for it. Take a shot at it.
"Take you out in a box" is an idiom for "murder" in that you will be carried away in a coffin.
The word 'rain check' is a (separated) compound noun, a noun made up of two words that forms a noun with its own meaning.
If available, offer them a raincheck.
Issue the customer a raincheck for the item that is out of stock.
It means that you can reserve the right to do some action at a later date. So if the grocery store had a special on for bread and you get to the store and they are sold out, you can get a rain-check that allows you to take advantage of the special when there is more bread for sale, even if the advertised special is over.
The medical abbreviation meaning take with food is pc.
A rain check is a coupon which a store allows to be redeemed after its expiration because when redemption was attempted on time, the store was out of stock of the item. Taking a rain check has become a response given to an invitation when you want to accept but for some reason you cannot. It implies that you would like to "redeem" the invitation in the near future.
That means "take a decision on this".
At my store rainchecks are good until you buy the product. At some other stores I hear they put expiration dates on them. But just ask the manager who is writing the raincheck for you.
take forward meaning
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take it easy
to take advantage of