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1 take something
expr infml1)2)He took a lot of heat from angry constituents — Ему пришлось выслушать много нелестных замечаний от рассерженных избирателей
The prize-fighter took a lot of punishment in the second round — Этому боксеру здорово досталось во втором раунде
I don't think I can take any more bad news — Эти новости меня, похоже, доконают
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2 take something
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3 take something
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4 take something to heart
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5 take something amiss
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6 take something at (its) face value
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7 take something for gospel
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8 take something for granted
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9 take something hard
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10 take something in (one's) stride
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11 take something into consideration
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12 take something literally
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13 take something off/out of someone's hands
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14 take something on the chin
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15 take something seriously
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16 take something to pieces
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17 take something with a pinch of salt
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18 take something with a grain of salt
take something with a pinch/grain of salt делить на десять (не принимать на веру; относиться критически)I took his story with a pinch of salt, because he has a tendency to exaggerate.
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19 take something with a pinch of salt
take something with a pinch/grain of salt делить на десять (не принимать на веру; относиться критически)I took his story with a pinch of salt, because he has a tendency to exaggerate.
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20 take something lying down
expr infmlYou don't expect me to take that lying down, do you? — Ты ведь не думаешь, что я смирюсь с этим, правда?
I'm not the kind of person who'll take something like that lying down — Я не из тех, кто будет молча терпеть подобное
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take something into account — take account of something/take something into account/ phrase to consider something when you are trying to make a decision Compensation awards take into account the pain and suffering caused to the victim. If you take inflation into account, we… … Useful english dictionary
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take something on trust — phrase to believe that something you have heard or read is true, although there is no proof You’ll just have to take these figures on trust. Thesaurus: to believe or accept that something is true or existssynonym Main entry: trust * * * take… … Useful english dictionary
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take something for granted — phrase to expect something always to happen or exist in a particular way, and to not think about any possible problems or difficulties Losing my job taught me never to take anything for granted. take it for granted (that): You can’t take it for… … Useful english dictionary
take something on board — phrase to consider an idea, problem, or situation and try to deal with it The committee will certainly take your opinions on board before making a decision. Thesaurus: to try to deal with a problem or difficultysynonym Main entry: board * * *… … Useful english dictionary
take something into account — take (something) into account to include something when making a decision or judgment. Salespeople have to take into account the differences between their customers. Opposite of: take no account of (something). Related vocabulary: allow for… … New idioms dictionary
take something in good part — british phrase to not be offended or upset by a joke or criticism Thesaurus: relating to humoursynonym Main entry: part * * * not be offended by something he took her abruptness in good part * * * take something in good part Brit … Useful english dictionary
take something with a pinch of salt — phrase to doubt the truth or value of something If I were you, I’d take his advice with a pinch of salt. Thesaurus: to not trust or believe someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: salt * * * take (something) with a pinch of salt see … Useful english dictionary
take something personally — TAKE OFFENCE, take something amiss, be offended, be upset, be affronted, take umbrage, take exception, feel insulted, feel hurt. → personally * * * take something personally phrase to feel that a failure or unpleasant situation is your fault and… … Useful english dictionary