take+in+as+object

  • 51Take-grant protection model — The take grant protection model is a formal model used in the field of computer security to establish or disprove the safety of a given computer system that follows specific rules. It shows that for specific systems the question of safety is… …

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  • 52take — verb ADVERB ▪ well ▪ badly ▪ She took the news of her father s death very badly. ▪ seriously ▪ I wanted to be taken seriously as an artist …

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  • 53take-off point — An idea derived from the American economic historian Walt W. Rostow s Stages of Economic Growth (1953). Rostow postulated five such stages: traditional society; preconditions for take off; take off to maturity; drive to maturity; and maturity. In …

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  • 54Take the Money and Run — Infobox Film name = Take the Money and Run caption= original film poster director = Woody Allen producer = Charles Joffe writer = Woody Allen Mickey Rose starring = Woody Allen Janet Margolin Louise Lasser Marcel Hillaire Jackson Beck Lonny… …

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  • 55take aim — verb point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards (Freq. 1) Please don t aim at your little brother! He trained his gun on the burglar Don t train your camera on the women Take a swipe at one s opponent …

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  • 56take exception to — verb a) To be offended by; to consider offensive. I take exception to the assumption that simply because I am young I am not able to discern fact from fiction. b) To object to; to disagree with. I am sorry to learn that the senior medical staff… …

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  • 57take in — phr verb Take in is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑eye Take in is used with these nouns as the object: ↑arm, ↑car, ↑carbon dioxide, ↑gasp, ↑oxygen, ↑refugee, ↑scenery, ↑sewing, ↑sight, ↑ …

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  • 58take off — phr verb Take off is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑aircraft, ↑business, ↑career, ↑flight, ↑helicopter, ↑idea, ↑jet, ↑plane, ↑rocket Take off is used with these nouns as the object: ↑agenda, ↑ …

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  • 59take over — phr verb Take over is used with these nouns as the subject: ↑curiosity, ↑instinct, ↑successor Take over is used with these nouns as the object: ↑business, ↑command, ↑company, ↑firm, ↑leadership, ↑lease, ↑liabilit …

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  • 60take exception to — Lydia took exception to their criticism of her husband Syn: object to, take offense at, take umbrage at, demur at, disagree with; resent, argue against, protest against, oppose, complain about, shudder at; informal kick up a fuss about, raise a… …

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