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Examples:taking information from all sides—stand tall and see far (idiom); taking the long and broad view—taking real numbers as values (of a function)—extortion by taking advantage of sb's weakness—taking or eating more than one's due (idiom); greedy and selfish—one person taking on two tasks simultaneously—planchette writing (for taking dictation from beyond the grave)—act without taking time to think (idiom); to react instantly—lit. never taking a short-cut (idiom); fig. upright and honest—exchange cards containing personal details (when taking an oath of fraternity)—an overall plan taking inaccount all factors—taking as one's main principle—undecided between taking and leaving—eat individual meals (rather than taking one's food from plates served to everyone at the table)—taking things easily without attending responsibilities—shift holidays, taking a weekday off—mahjong player disqualified by unintentionally taking in the wrong number of dominoes—ghost taking away the soul after death—sit and await success or failure (idiom); to wait to see the outcome of a fight before taking sides—lose money instead of being paid (i.e. sb should pay me, but is actually taking my money)—leave a place where some event is taking place—handle by taking circumstances into consideration—mythological figure (such as the Grim Reaper) in charge of taking the souls of those who die—agree by chance (idiom); taking the same action without prior consultation—display of severity immediately on taking office—taking everyone along, young and old—person in power taking the capitalist road, a political label often pinned on cadres by the Red Guards during the Cultural Revolution—taking everything inaccount [idiom.]—not mind taking all the trouble [idiom.]—wait for the opportune moment before taking action [idiom.]—don't blame the speaker, take note of his warning (idiom); an exhortation speak one's mind without fear of reprisals, and with the expectation of being taken seriously—unwarranted talk the listener can take or leave (idiom); sth not be taken too seriously— |