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121take\ 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… …
122for */*/*/ — weak [fə] , strong [fɔː] preposition 1) intended to benefit sb/sth used for saying who or what is intended to receive something or get the benefit of it Claudia, this present is for you.[/ex] The academy provides training for young… …
123take on — I. fight, challenge Mac wanted to take on Ted, but Ted didn t want to fight. II. agree to do, accept a responsibility I m very busy. I can t take on any more work right now. III. employ, hire, hire on AmCorp is taking on workers. Should… …
124bear responsibility — take responsibility, be liable for …
125take off one's hands — {v. phr.} 1. To abdicate one s responsibility of a person or matter. * / I am herewith taking my hand off your affairs, Lou s father said. See how you succeed on your own. / 2. To buy; relieve someone of something. * /He offered to take my old… …
126take on oneself — or[take upon oneself] {v. phr.} 1. To accept as a duty or responsibility. * /He took it on himself to see that the packages were delivered./ 2. To assume wrongfully or without permission as a right or privilege. * /You should not have taken it… …
127take off one's hands — {v. phr.} 1. To abdicate one s responsibility of a person or matter. * / I am herewith taking my hand off your affairs, Lou s father said. See how you succeed on your own. / 2. To buy; relieve someone of something. * /He offered to take my old… …
128take on oneself — or[take upon oneself] {v. phr.} 1. To accept as a duty or responsibility. * /He took it on himself to see that the packages were delivered./ 2. To assume wrongfully or without permission as a right or privilege. * /You should not have taken it… …
