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- take (one's) revenge take (someone or something) seriously take (someone) aside take (someone) by surprise take (someone) in/into one's arms take (someone) prisoner take (someone) through take (someone) unawares take (someone) under one's wing take (something) as a sign take (something) as given take (something) as read take (something) by storm take (something) in good part take (something) in one's stride take (something) in stride take (something) into consideration take (something) into one's (own) hands take (something) lying down take (something) on board take (something) out on (someone) take (something) to heart take (something) under advisement take a battering take a beating take a bow take a break take a breath take a chance take a compliment take a decision take a deep breath take a dim view
- take a dim view of take a drubbing take a dump take a fancy to take a firm line take a flier take a flying leap take a gamble take a high polish take a hint take a jab at take a joke take a leak take a liking to take a load off (one's feet) take a load off someone's mind take a load/weight off someone's mind take a loss take a lot of doing take a lot of lumps take a lot out of (someone) take a pop at take a pounding take a risk take a run at take a running jump take a seat take a shine to take a shot take a spill take a stand take a swing take a swipe at
- take a tumble take a turn take a turn for the worse take a turn for the worse/better take a whiz take a wife/husband take a wrong turn take a/its toll take a/one's cue from take a/the day off take aback take about take action take against take aim take attendance take away from (something) take back take board take care of business take center stage take chances take cognizance of take comfort in take delight in take delivery of take dictation take drugs take each day as it comes take everything into consideration take flight take form take fright