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TAKE THE QUIZ“account of”
The following 3 entries include the term account of.
give a good account of oneself
phrase: to perform well especially in a competition or confrontation : to acquit oneself well
on account of
phrase: for the sake of : because of
take account of
idiomatic phrase: to give attention or consideration to (something)
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