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111After Midnight Project — (commonly abbreviated as AMP) is an alternative rock band hailing from Los Angeles, California. The band formed in early 2004, consists of five members. Alternative Press named the band as one of the Top 4 Unsigned Bands in the Nation. [… …
112After Apple-Picking — is a poem by Robert Frost, published in 1914 in the collection North of Boston .After Apple PickingMy long two pointed ladder s sticking through a treeToward heaven still,And there s a barrel that I didn t fillBeside it, and there may be two or… …
113Take Hart — was a British children s television show about art, fronted by Tony Hart. It took over from Vision On , and ran from 1977 until 1983, after which it was followed by Hartbeat . The show featured Hart and the animated Plasticine character Morph.… …
114take a back seat — ► to become less important (than something else): »Agriculture, which generates only about $50 million a year in revenue, takes a back seat to other industries like oil and gas that bring in billions of dollars. »Environmental issues take a back… …
115take a risk — ► to do something that might be harmful or dangerous: »The company thrived after taking a risk and selling its TV business. take the risk of doing sth »Over the past three months, investors who have taken the risk of investing in smaller… …
116take the plunge — ► to make a decision to do something, especially after thinking about it for a long time: »Consumers who want to buy a home ought to take the plunge, rather than waiting for even lower mortgage rates. Main Entry: ↑plunge …
117take\ one's\ leave — • take one s leave • take leave of v. phr. formal To say good bye and leave. He stayed on after most of the guests had taken their leave. The messenger bowed and took leave of the queen. See: leave taking …
118take someone back — take (someone) back to start a relationship again. Why on earth would you take him back when he s been such a rat? Mary took back her husband after he stopped drinking …
119take back — take (someone) back to start a relationship again. Why on earth would you take him back when he s been such a rat? Mary took back her husband after he stopped drinking …
120take the law into your own hands — take the law into (your) own hands to do something illegal in order to punish someone because you know that the law will not punish that person. One day, after years of violent abuse from her husband, she decided to take the law into her own… …
