take (something) out in (something) Idiom, Proverb

blow it (something)

fail at something I tried hard but I am sure that I blew the final math exam last week.

fill (something) in

write words needed in blanks Please fill in this form and give it to the receptionist.

get hold of (something)

get possession of When you get hold of a dictionary could you please let me see it for a few minutes.

get (something) over with

finish, end He wants to get his exams over with so that he can begin to relax again.

have (something) going for one

have ability, talent or good looks She has a lot going for her and I am sure that she will get the new job.

keep (something) under one

keep something secret I plan to keep my plans to apply for a new job under my hat.

let (something) go

pay no attention to, neglect She seems to be letting her appearance go since she lost her job.

let (something) ride

continue without changing a situation We should forget about his recent problems at work and just let the whole matter ride.

look (something) up

search for something in a dictionary or other book I

play on/upon (something)

cause an effect on, influence They played on his feelings of loneliness to get him to come and buy them dinner every night.

take (something) out in (something)

To acquire advantage for something, such as appurtenances or services, in a anatomy added than budgetary payment. I didn't accept abundant money for the repairs, but she said her aggregation bare a new website, so she said she would booty it out in trade. The adolescent man agreed to booty acquittal out in aliment and abode for the assignment he would do about the farm.Learn more: out, take

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play it by ear play it cool play it for all it's worth play it safe play it up play my cards right play off play on my heart strings play on/upon (something) play on words play one play out play second fiddle play second fiddle to someone play (someone) for something play the field play the fool take (something) for (the) gospel truth take (something) for a drive take (something) for a ride take (something) for a spin take (something) for gospel take (something) further take (something) hard take (something) in (one's) stride take (something) in good part take (something) in the wrong way take (something) in tow take (something) into (one's) head take (something) into (one's) own hands take (something) into consideration take (something) lightly take (something) like a man take (something) lying down take (something) off the table take (something) on (oneself) take (something) on board take (something) on faith take (something) on the chin take (something) on the nose take (something) on trust take (something) out against (one) take (something) out in (something) take (something) out in trade take (something) out of context take (something) out on (someone or something) take (something) personally take (something) public take (something) sitting down take (something) slow take (something) the wrong way take (something) through (one's) head take (something) through the nose take (something) to be (something) take (something) to extremes take (something) to heart take (something) to the grave take (something) to the next level take (something) to the street(s) take (something) too far take (something) under advisement take (something) under consideration take (something) up with (one) take (something) upon (oneself) take (something) with a grain of salt take (something) with a pinch of salt take (the) roll take a back seat