I know you've had a bad day, but you don't have to ___________ me! It's not my fault.
[take it out on] [ask after] [take in]
you don't have to [take it out on] me! It's not my fault.
Take (it) out on: Make someone else suffer because of oneโs own sufferings.
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IBM is ___________ the smaller company.
[taking over] [set out] [call up]
IBM is [taking over] the smaller company.
Take over: Gain control of.
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15
Iโm going to ___________ a life insurance policy. just in case.
[stand by] [take out] [put up with]
Iโm going to [take out] a life insurance policy. just in case.
Take out: Insurance โ sign an insurance agreement.
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thief
Give points!
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10
15
20
25
star
Double points!
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shark
Other team loses 25 points!
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lifesaver
Give 10 points!
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All of us have __________ a new lifestyle since this quarantine.
[taken in] [slipped up] [taken on]
All of us have [taken on] a new lifestyle since this quarantine.
Take on: Acquire a new characteristic.
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15
As he hasn't got time to study, he decides to ___________ as captain of the team.
[step down] [step up] [come out]
He decides to [step down] as captain of the team.
Step down: resign - colloquial
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15
We have been travelling by car for a lot of time and also the car is very old. I think we should stop as the engine won't ____________ the strain. [stand up to] [stand down to] [stand in for]
The engine won't [stand up to] the stain.
stand up to: resist, bear stress.
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15
I thought she was a naive wife. She really ______ me _____ completely with her story. Now, I know she's a liar.
[carry out] [step up] [took in]
She really [took me in] completely with her story.
Take in: Deceive.
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Be careful you are ____________ too much with this full-time job. remember that you have other activities too.
[running up] [turning down] [taking on]
Be careful you are [taking on] too much with this full-time job.
Take on: Do something extra.