to take sb's part

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• take someone's part — take (someone s) part old fashioned to support someone in an argument or disagreement. For once, my brother took my part in the argument …   New idioms dictionary

• take somebody's part — take sb s ˈpart idiom (BrE) to support sb, for example in an argument Syn: side with • His mother always takes his part. Main entry: ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

• take an active part in — index contribute (assist), partake, participate Burton s Legal Thesaurus. William C. Burton. 2006 …   Law dictionary

• take someone's part — SUPPORT, give one s support to, take the side of, side with, stand by, stick up for, be supportive of, back (up), give one s backing to, be loyal to, defend, come to the defence of, champion. → part * * * take someone s part To support or side… …   Useful english dictionary

• take in good part — take (something) in good part British if you take criticism or jokes in good part, you are not upset or annoyed by them. His friends used to call him Big Ears but he took it all in good part …   New idioms dictionary

• take someone's part — to defend someone who is being criticized, or to support them in an argument I knew you d take his part and not mine! …   English dictionary

• take in good part —    A person who takes something in good part reacts to it in a good humoured way, without taking offence.     He got a lot of teasing about his promotion but he took it in good part …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

• take in good part — (Roget s IV) v. Syn. stand, tolerate, bear; see endure 2 …   English dictionary for students

• take one's part — support someone, side with …   English contemporary dictionary

• take in good part — Receive kindly, not be angry about, not be offended at …   New dictionary of synonyms

• ˌtake sth aˈpart — phrasal verb to separate an object into its pieces Ben was taking apart an old bicycle.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English