“take/ the/”

The following 35 entries include the term take/ the/.

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take the veil

phrase

: to become a nun

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take the view

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: to have an opinion (about something) : to believe

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take the wheel

phrase

: to drive a vehicle

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take the wind out of someone's sails

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: to cause someone to lose confidence or energy

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take the words right out of someone's mouth

phrase

: to say exactly what someone was thinking

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