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11take down — {v.} 1. To write or record (what is said). * /I will tell you how to get to the place; you had better take it down./ 2. To pull to pieces; take apart. * /It will be a big job to take that tree down./ * /In the evening the campers put up a tent,… …
12take down — {v.} 1. To write or record (what is said). * /I will tell you how to get to the place; you had better take it down./ 2. To pull to pieces; take apart. * /It will be a big job to take that tree down./ * /In the evening the campers put up a tent,… …
13take\ down — v 1. To write or record (what is said). I will tell you how to get to the place; you had better take it down. 2. To pull to pieces; take apart. It will be a big job to take that tree down. In the evening the campers put up a tent, and the next… …
14take down — verb Date: 15th century transitive verb 1. to lower without removing < took down his pants > 2. a. to pull to pieces < take down a building > b. disassemble < take a rifle down > …
15take down — verb a) To remove something from a wall or similar vertical surface to which it is fixed. He took down the picture and replaced it with the framed photograph. b) To remove something from a hanging position. We need to take down the curtains to be …
16take down — phr verb Take down is used with these nouns as the object: ↑barricade, ↑decoration, ↑notice, ↑partition, ↑poster, ↑scaffolding, ↑slippery slope, ↑tent …
17take down (someone) — 1. to spoil or destroy someone s life. Some journalists just want to find a celebrity s weak points and take him or her down. She claims there was a government plot to take down outspoken community leaders. 2. to defeat a competitor. Today in… …
18take down someone — take down (someone/something) to remove a person or group from a position of power. Stockholders are hoping to take down the company s management team. Bush decided it was up to American forces to take Saddam down …
19take down something — take down (someone/something) to remove a person or group from a position of power. Stockholders are hoping to take down the company s management team. Bush decided it was up to American forces to take Saddam down …
20take\ down\ a\ notch — • take down a notch • take down a peg v. phr. informal To make (someone) less proud or sure of himself. The team was feeling proud of its record, but last week the boys were taken down a peg by a bad defeat …
