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  • 1take charge — {v. phr.} To begin to lead or control; take control or responsibility; undertake the care or management (of persons or things). * /When Mrs. Jackson was in the hospital, her sister took charge of the Jackson children until Mrs. Jackson could care …

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  • 2take charge — {v. phr.} To begin to lead or control; take control or responsibility; undertake the care or management (of persons or things). * /When Mrs. Jackson was in the hospital, her sister took charge of the Jackson children until Mrs. Jackson could care …

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  • 3take\ charge — v. phr. To begin to lead or control; take control or responsibility; undertake the care or management (of persons or things). When Mrs. Jackson was in the hospital, her sister took charge of the Jackson children until Mrs. Jackson could care for… …

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  • 4meeting — meet‧ing [ˈmiːtɪŋ] noun [countable] an event at which people meet to talk and decide things: • We had a meeting yesterday to discuss progress. • It was decided to hold a shareholders meeting later this month. • Two of the directors refused to… …

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  • 5charge*/*/*/ — [tʃɑːdʒ] noun I 1) [C/U] an amount of money that you have to pay when you visit a place, or when someone does something for you There is no charge for using the library.[/ex] The organization provides a range of services free of charge (= with no …

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  • 6take — [tāk] vt. took, taken, taking [ME taken < OE tacan < ON taka < ? IE base * dēg , to lay hold of] I to get possession of by force or skill; seize, grasp, catch, capture, win, etc. 1. to get by conquering; capture; seize 2. to trap, snare …

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  • 7Apalachin Meeting — The Apalachin Meeting was a historic summit of the American Mafia held on November 14, 1957 at the home of mobster Joseph Joe the Barber Barbara in Apalachin, New York. It was attended by roughly 100 mafia crime bosses from the United States,… …

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  • 8London congestion charge — At Old Street, street markings and a sign (inset) with the white on red C alert drivers to the charge. The sign displays the original operating hours for the scheme …

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  • 9Council Meeting of 13 june 1483 —    The meeting of EDWARD V’s regency COUNCIL that convened at the TOWER OF 64 COUNCIL MEETING OF 13 JUNE 1483 LONDON on Friday, 13 June 1483, was used by Richard, duke of Gloucester, to destroy possible opponents to his forthcoming usurpation of… …

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  • 10place — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun 1 particular position/area ADJECTIVE ▪ convenient, good, great, ideal, perfect ▪ horrible, terrible ▪ It …

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