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take into account to consider.
taken the past participle of "take."
take note of to observe carefully so as to remember.
take off to remove from a surface. [2 definitions]
take one's breath away to fill suddenly with great surprise; startle.
takeout having to do with food that is eaten some place other than where it was made. [2 definitions]
take part to participate; involve oneself (usu. fol. by "in").
take place to happen.
take root to send out new roots; begin to grow or become fixed in the ground. [2 definitions]
take shape to come to have a more complete form.
take someone's part to support someone; to be on someone's side.
take the bull by the horns to handle a difficult problem in a direct manner, even if one is afraid.
take to task to reprimand; rebuke; censure.
take turns to operate in a fair way that lets two or more people share in an activity intended for one person only. One person has a turn, then the next person has a turn, and so on.
take up to fill or use (space or time), often in a way that is considered wasteful.
talc a soft, greasy-feeling mineral used in making body powder and other products.
tale an account of a real or made-up event; story. [2 definitions]
talent a natural skill or ability. [2 definitions]
talented having a natural skill or gift in some activity.
talent show a program of entertainment that consists of various performers and performing groups who compete to show off their talent. Performances are mostly musical, but there are often comedy and dance routines, acrobatics, and other types of entertainment also.
talk to use spoken words. [7 definitions]