take it
idiom
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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Google might prompt users to take it every now and then, but in my never humble opinion, doing so should be a mandatory exercise for all Android users at least once a month.
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Texas is challenging the administration’s policy and the U.S. Supreme Court this year declined to take it up after the Biden administration sued Idaho.
—Geoff Mulvihill and Kevin S. Vineys, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2024
Again, this is being thrown in for free with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 so there’s little reason to not take it.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Members were searching for a new pastor to either close down the church or take it in a new direction.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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Davey Winder, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Texas is challenging the administration’s policy and the U.S. Supreme Court this year declined to take it up after the Biden administration sued Idaho.
—Geoff Mulvihill and Kevin S. Vineys, Los Angeles Times, 28 Dec. 2024
Again, this is being thrown in for free with the Samsung Galaxy Z Fold 6 so there’s little reason to not take it.
—Janhoi McGregor, Forbes, 27 Dec. 2024
Members were searching for a new pastor to either close down the church or take it in a new direction.
—Sophie Carson, Journal Sentinel, 24 Dec. 2024
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“Take it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20it. Accessed 14 Jan. 2025.
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