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31take some doing — phrase used for saying that something will be very difficult to do It will take some doing to finish this before five o’clock. Thesaurus: difficult to do and involving a lot of effortsynonym Main entry: doing * * * take some ˈdoing | take a lot… …
32take ill — or[take sick] {v.} To become sick. * /Father took sick just before his birthday./ Used in the passive with the same meaning. * /The man was taken ill on the train./ …
33take ill — or[take sick] {v.} To become sick. * /Father took sick just before his birthday./ Used in the passive with the same meaning. * /The man was taken ill on the train./ …
34Take a penny, leave a penny — (sometimes Give a penny, take a penny or penny tray) refers to a type of tray, dish or cup often found in gas stations and convenience stores in North America, meant for convenience in cash transactions. [cite… …
35Take the Train — is a card game of the shedding type family, marketed by the U.S. Playing Card Company under its Bicycle Games sub brand. The object of the game is to have the most train fares remaining at the end of the game; train fares are distributed evenly… …
36Take the “A” Train — ist ein von Billy Strayhorn 1939 komponierter und getexter Jazzstandard, der vom Duke Ellington Orchestra als Erkennungsmelodie verwendet wurde. Das Stück wurde zu „einem Symbol der Swing Ära.“[1] Es kombiniert den treibenden Swing der Duke… …
37take a running jump — (slang) An expression of impatience, contempt, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑run * * * take a running jump Brit informal + impolite used to tell someone who angers or annoys you to go away She told him to (go) take a running jump. [=(US) take a flying… …
38take a rain check (on something) — spoken phrase used for saying that you are not going to accept an offer or suggestion immediately, but you may accept it later Can I take a rain check on that? Thesaurus: to delay action, wait or hesitatesynonym Main entry: rain check * * * …
39take something's place — take something’s place take the place of something phrase to be used instead of something else DVD systems are rapidly taking the place of videos. Thesaurus: to replace, or to be replacedsynonym Main entry: place * * * take sb s/sth s ˈplace …
40Take That (disambiguation) — Take that can mean:* Take That a British pop band * Take That! a catchphrase used in the Ace Attorney series of video games (also known as the Phoenix Wright series) …
