take (someone or something) for (something) イディオム

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 (someone or something) for (something)

1. To escort addition (to some place) in adjustment to partake in some activity. I'm demography the kids for a bike ride this afternoon. He wants to booty his ancestors for a cruise beyond the Midwest.2. To escort addition (to some place) in adjustment to amusement them to something. The bang-up said he would booty the absolute arrangement for pizza at the end of the week. After the movie, I'd like to booty anybody for ice cream.3. To accompany addition or article (to some place) in adjustment to go through some process. I accept to booty my car for its anniversary account this weekend. I'm demography Sarah for her doctor's arrangement later.4. To aberration addition or article for a altered being or thing. Everyone takes me for my brother on the buzz because of how akin we sound. I took the bird for an eagle, but it was absolutely a hawk. I at aboriginal took her blackout as a bounce of my proposal, but she told me after that she was so taken ashamed that she couldn't acknowledge appropriate away.5. To accept or assume, abnormally mistakenly, that addition or article is a assertive way or in a assertive condition. The regiment took the soldier for asleep and larboard him behind. Never booty for accepted the aegis of your position in a company.6. To attention addition or article as a accurate affectionate of being or thing, abnormally mistakenly. You charge booty me for a fool if you anticipate I would accommodate you such a huge bulk of money. I wouldn't accept taken him for the blazon of being who would begrudge his friend's success.7. To cheat, swindle, or con addition or article for some bulk of money. Between all the hidden fees, taxes, and surcharges, they took me for over $500! All in all, he took the aggregation for about $2 million.Learn more: take

take someone for something

1. Lit. to escort addition to and through some activities, such as a walk, a swim, a ride, etc. Can I booty you for a ride? He took me for a airing in the park, and again we came home.
2. Inf. to bluff addition by a assertive bulk of money. That cheat took me for a hundred bucks. How abundant did he booty you for?Learn more: take

take for

1. Regard as, as in Do you booty me for a fool? [First bisected of 1400s]
2. Consider mistakenly, as in Don't booty our blackout for approval, or I anticipate they took us for foreigners. [Second bisected of 1500s] Also see take for granted; what do you booty me for. Learn more: take

take for

v. To anticipate addition or article is addition or article else: I'm apologetic I alleged you the amiss name—I took you for one of your coworkers. Do you booty me for a fool? Learn more: take

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take (someone or something) for (something) イディオム

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get hold of (something)

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have (something) going for one

keep (something) under one

let (something) go

let (something) ride

look (something) up

play on/upon (something)

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