take+as+one's+own
91take the wind out of one's sails — Digest 16/2002 to ruin or destroy someone s high expectations I was hoping to be accepted by that university. When the rejection letter arrived, it really took the wind out of my sails. The expression probably originates from the sport of racing… …
92take his own life — To commit suicide; to destroy one’s own life voluntarily and intentionally. Dickerson v North Western Mot. L. Ins. Co. 200 111 270, 65 NE 694, affg 102 Ill App 280. Defined as it pertains to the applicability of a suicide clause in a life… …
93take liberties — act toward someone in too close or friendly a manner, use someone as one would a close friend or something of one s own She is taking liberties with her friend by always borrowing her car …
94take the bit in — idi or between one s teeth, to reject control; go one s own way …
95take advantage of — use to one s own benefit and to the other s detriment …
96take advantage of — use for one s own benefit We took advantage of the beautiful weather and went to the beach. 1) использовать в своих интересах, злоупотpеблять Taking advantage of John s ignorance, the dealer sold him a worthless car. 2) воспользоваться Many… …
97take advantage of — 1》 make unfair use of for one s own benefit. 2》 dated seduce. 3》 make good use of the opportunities offered by. → advantage …
98take it out on — idi inf to cause (another) to suffer for one s own misfortune, frustration, anger, etc …
99Take Ionescu — Prime Minister of Romania In office December 18, 1921 – January 19, 1922 Monarch Ferdinand I of Romania Preceded by …
100One Tree Hill (TV series) — One Tree Hill Intertitle, seasons 1–4; 8 Genre Drama, Sports Format Teen drama …
