to take by force
81take something by storm — 1) to be very successful in a particular place or among a particular group of people Jazz took London and Paris by storm in the 1920s. 2) to take control of a place using force and violence …
82take by storm — verb /ˌteɪk baɪ ˈstɔːm,ˌteɪk baɪ ˈstɔːrm/ a) To capture by force. The soldiers took the castle by storm. b) To rapidly gain popularity in a place. Beatlemania took England and Europe by storm and proceeded to inundate American teenagers …
83force — v. a. == take care, heed. Leg. of St Wolstan in Warton, H. E. P. vol. i. p. 16 …
84take effect — come into force, become effective …
85take by storm — rush in, win by force, overwhelm The Vikings landed on the beach and took the village by storm …
86take a wheel off the cart — to force another into bankruptcy Bankers jargon. If the lender recovers one wheel out of four, the vehicle collapses …
87take effect — To become operative or executed. To be in force, or go into operation …
88Force — 1) Compel a player to trump if he wishes to win the trick 2) Contract Bridge By a conventional call, demand that one s partner bid 3) Rummy Discard a card that the next player is required to take …
89To take a newspaper — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …
90To take advantage of — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …
