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            T fit someone to a T               take take a look for someone or something
            T suàt  someone to a T             take take a nap
            tab pick up the tab                take take a new turn
            table clear the table              take take an interest (àn  something)
            table coffee-table book            take take an oath
            table lay one’s cards on the table  take take a nosedàve
            table put one’s cards on the table  take take a peep
            table set the table                take take a potshot at someone or something
            table table a motion               take take a powder
            table under the table              take take a punch at someone
            tables turn the tables (on someone)  take take a rain check (on something)
            tabs keep tab(s) (on someone or something)  take take a risk
            tack (as) sharp as a tack          take take a shellackàng
            tack sharp as a tack               take take a shàne to  someone or something
            tacks get down to brass tacks      take take a shot at something
            tag tag along                      take take a shower
            tail Get off someone’s tail!       take take a spill
            tail in two shakes of a lamb’s tail  take take a stab at something
            tail with one’s tail between one’s legs  take take a stand (against someone or something)
            tail the tail wagging the dog      take take a toll
            tailed bright-eyed and bushy-tailed  take take a try at something
            tails can’t make heads or tails (out) of someone or  take take attendance
             something                         take take a turn for the better
            tails heads or tails               take take a turn for the worse
            tailspi   go into a tailspin       take take a vacation
            take able to take a joke           Take Take a walk!
            take able to take just so much     take take a whack at someone or something
            take able to take something        take take care of someone or something
            take can take it to the bank.      take take charge (of someone or something)
            take do a double take              take take cold
            take give-and-take                 take take dàgs at  someone
            take Give one an inch, and one will take a màle.  take take effect
            take more than one can take        take take exception (to something)
            take not take no for an answer     take take five
            take not take stock in something   take take forty winks
            take on the take                   take take (great) pains (to do something)
            take sàt up and take notice        take take heart
            take take a backseat (to someone)  take take heed
            take take a bath                   take take ill
            take take a bow                    take take inventory
            take take a break                  take take issue (with someone)
            take take a chance                 take take it away
            take take a course (àn  something)  Take Take it easy.
            take take a crack at something     take take it easy (on someone or something)
            take take a dàg at  someone        take take it on the chin
            take take a dàm view of  something  take take it or leave it
            take take advantage of someone or something  take take it slow
            take take a fancy to someone or something  take take it to one’s grave
            take take after someone            take take it upon oneself to do something
            take take a gander (at someone or something)  take take it (up)on oneself (to do something)
            take take a hand in something      take take kindly to something
            take take a hard làne (with  someone)  take take leave of one’s senses
            Take Take a hike!                  take take liberties with someone or something
            take take a hànt                   take take no stock in something
            take take (a)hold of someone or something  take take note (of something)
            take take aim (at someone or something)  take take notice (of something)
            take take a leaf out of someone’s book  take take off
            take take a làckàng                take take one’s break
            take take a liking to someone or something  take take one’s cue from someone
            take take a load off one’s feet    take take one’s death of cold
            Take Take a long walk off a short pier.  take take (one’s) leave (of someone)
            take take a look (at someone or something)  take take one’s medicine

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