(to be able) to take it

  • 41Take a Chance — Infobox Film name = Take a Chance caption = director = John Lyde producer = Kelly Klindt Peter D. Brown John Lyde writer = John Lyde Troy Cullison narrator = starring = Corbin Allred Kirby Heyborne RaeAnn Christensen Lara Everly Bobby Swenson… …

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  • 42take a chance —    If you take a chance on something, you take action in the hope of success even though you know that the result may be negative.     I may not be able to get through the traffic, but I ll take a chance on it …

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  • 43take it or leave it — 1. to lack interest in whether you have something or not. Some people who smoke can take it or leave it, so they don t mind not being able to smoke in a restaurant. My sister s absolutely crazy about chocolate but I can take it or leave it. 2. to …

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  • 44take a joke — verb listen to a joke at one s own expense Can t you take a joke? • Hypernyms: ↑digest, ↑endure, ↑stick out, ↑stomach, ↑bear, ↑stand, ↑tolerate, ↑support, ↑ …

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  • 45take exception to — verb a) To be offended by; to consider offensive. I take exception to the assumption that simply because I am young I am not able to discern fact from fiction. b) To object to; to disagree with. I am sorry to learn that the senior medical staff… …

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  • 46take\ root — v. phr. 1. To form roots so as to be able to live and grow. We hope the transplanted apple trees will take root. 2. To be accepted; to be adopted; to live and succeed in a new place. Many European customs failed to take root in the New World. The …

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  • 47Able Cuvier — Doctor Able Cuvier is a fictional character from Batman Beyond . He is one of the enemies of the new Batman, Terry McGinnis. Cuvier was voiced by Ian Buchanan.AppearancesTV SeriesCuvier is the main villain from episode Splicers . He is the… …

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  • 48take a licking and keep on ticking — verb To be tough; to have endurance, to have the capacity to absorb stress or damage, but still be able to function. How am I supposed to knock these other guys off. My wild card is nothing but defensive. I take a licking and keep on ticking. Big …

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  • 49take it — idi a) to believe, assume, or accept something: Take it from me[/ex] b) inf to be able to resist or endure hardship, abuse, etc …

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  • 50take on faith — verb To accept something without seeing evidence supporting it, by trust or confidence. Their own parents, for example, will be able to regale them with tales about how they simply took it on faith that democracy was the best possible form of… …

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