take it
phrase
1
: to start doing something : assume responsibility for something
I'll get you started, and you take it from there.
2
: to assume or suppose
I take it that you didn't get my message.
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Jessie Quinn,
StyleCaster,
2 July 2026
But don’t just take it from Sophia; Jackie O and Jane Fonda made this style equally memorable.
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Gretta Monahan,
Boston Herald,
2 July 2026
But not necessarily the knowledge, confidence or contacts to take it to next stage of monetization, strike collaborative partnerships or exercise operational prudence.
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Gaurav Sharma,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
According to records, Denver Animal Control was called to remove the animal and take it for rabies testing.
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Brian Maass,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
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Jessie Quinn,
StyleCaster,
2 July 2026
But don’t just take it from Sophia; Jackie O and Jane Fonda made this style equally memorable.
—
Gretta Monahan,
Boston Herald,
2 July 2026
But not necessarily the knowledge, confidence or contacts to take it to next stage of monetization, strike collaborative partnerships or exercise operational prudence.
—
Gaurav Sharma,
Forbes.com,
30 June 2026
According to records, Denver Animal Control was called to remove the animal and take it for rabies testing.
—
Brian Maass,
CBS News,
30 June 2026
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“Take it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20it. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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