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  • 21take — vb took, tak·en, tak·ing vt 1 a: to obtain control, custody, or possession of often by assertive or intentional means b: to seize or interfere with the use of (property) by governmental authority; specif: to acquire title to for public use by… …

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  • 22Take off — v. t. 1. To remove, as from the surface or outside; to remove from the top of anything; as, to take off a load; to take off one s hat. [1913 Webster] 2. To cut off; as, to take off the head, or a limb. [1913 Webster] 3. To destroy; as, to take o …

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  • 23force the issue — To hasten or compel a final decision on a matter • • • Main Entry: ↑issue * * * force the issue phrase to make it necessary for someone to make a decision immediately Thesaurus: to nag or force someone to do somethingsynonym Main entry …

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  • 24Take No Prisoners — Разработчик Raven Software Издатель Red Orb Entertainment Дата выпуска 30 сентября 1997[1] Жанр Action Возрастные ре …

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  • 25Force Medical Examiner — is the term used to describe doctors used by the police in the United Kingdom. There is no one Force Medical Examiner, the term simply refers to the Doctor that happens to be on call at any one time. The Force Medical Examiner is more commonly… …

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  • 26Force Attack — is a music festival, which is organized every year on the last July weekend in Behnkenhagen near Rostock. Approximately 50 bands mainly from the genres Punk, Ska, Oi!, Hardcore, Psychobilly and Metal are performing for three days on two stages.… …

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  • 27take by storm — 1. To take by assault 2. To captivate totally and instantly (figurative) • • • Main Entry: ↑storm * * * take (something) by storm 1 : to quickly become very successful or popular in (a particular place) or among (a particular group) The writer… …

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  • 28force the exchange — In chess, to play so as to force one s opponent to take one piece for another • • • Main Entry: ↑exchange …

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  • 29take possession of — index accept (take), adopt, attach (seize), capture, confiscate, distrain, hold up ( …

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  • 30force-feed — force′ feed′ v. t. fed, feed•ing 1) to compel to take food 2) to compel to absorb or assimilate • Etymology: 1905–10 …

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