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Значение идиомы snap up
[snap up] {v.}, {informal} To take or accept eagerly.
Eggs wereon sale cheap, and the shoppers snapped up the bargain.
Mr. Hayestold Bob that he would take him skiing, and Bob snapped up the offer.
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