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  • 111take up — {v.} 1. To remove by taking in. * /Use a blotter to take up the spilled ink./ * /When the vacuum cleaner bag is full, it will not take up dirt from the rug./ 2. To fill or to occupy. * /All his evenings were taken up with study./ * /The oceans… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 112take up — {v.} 1. To remove by taking in. * /Use a blotter to take up the spilled ink./ * /When the vacuum cleaner bag is full, it will not take up dirt from the rug./ 2. To fill or to occupy. * /All his evenings were taken up with study./ * /The oceans… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 113take\ up — v 1. To remove by taking in. Use a blotter to take up the spilled ink. When the vacuum cleaner bag is full, it will not take up dirt from the rug. 2. To fill or to occupy. All his evenings were taken up with study. The oceans take up the greater… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 114Take a running jump (in the lake)! — ex clam. Go away!; Get away from me! □ You know what you can do? You can take running jump. Beat it! □ You can just take a running jump in the lake, you creep! …

    Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

  • 115take leave of — {v. phr.} I. To abandon, go away from, or become separated from. Usually used in the phrase take leave of one s senses . * /Come down from the roof, Billy! Have you taken leave of your senses?/ 2. See: TAKE ONE S LEAVE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 116take leave of — {v. phr.} I. To abandon, go away from, or become separated from. Usually used in the phrase take leave of one s senses . * /Come down from the roof, Billy! Have you taken leave of your senses?/ 2. See: TAKE ONE S LEAVE …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 117take\ leave\ of — v. phr. 1. To abandon, go away from, or become separated from. Usually used in the phrase take leave of one s senses . Come down from the roof, Billy! Have you taken leave of your senses? 2. See: take one s leave …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 118take off — phrasal verb Word forms take off : present tense I/you/we/they take off he/she/it takes off present participle taking off past tense took off past participle taken off 1) [transitive] to remove something, especially a piece of clothing I d better …

    English dictionary

  • 119Take Me to the Edge — Infobox Television show name = Take Me to the Edge size = caption = format = Entertainment picture format = runtime = 60 minutes creator = starring = Leo Houlding channel = Virgin1 first aired = 28 August, 2008 last aired = present num seasons =… …

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  • 120take someone's (good or dear) name away —    (of a male)    to copulate with casually    It is her reputation, not her form of address, which is at stake:     The captain of the football team spent a whole year trying to take my dear name away from me. (Mailer, 1965 he was not suggesting …

    How not to say what you mean: A dictionary of euphemisms