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121take the law into 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… …
122take the wraps off something — take the wraps off (something) to finally let people know about a new product or plan after keeping it secret for a long time. They have yet to take the wraps off the design for the new opera house …
123take the wraps off — (something) to finally let people know about a new product or plan after keeping it secret for a long time. They have yet to take the wraps off the design for the new opera house …
124take up where someone left off — take up where (someone/something) left off to continue something that was started by someone or something. Five years after their first album, the band takes up where they left with the release of their new disc. If the legislature won t approve… …
125take up where something left off — take up where (someone/something) left off to continue something that was started by someone or something. Five years after their first album, the band takes up where they left with the release of their new disc. If the legislature won t approve… …
126take up where left off — take up where (someone/something) left off to continue something that was started by someone or something. Five years after their first album, the band takes up where they left with the release of their new disc. If the legislature won t approve… …
127take someone under your wing — If you take someone under your wing, you look after them while they are learning something. …
128take a flier — US informal : to do something that could have either good or bad results : to do something risky He took a flier in politics soon after getting his degree. often + on Investors have been unwilling to take a flier on [=to invest money in] such a… …
