take to pieces

take to pieces
index break (separate), disable

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  • take to pieces — To separate into component parts • • • Main Entry: ↑take …   Useful english dictionary

  • take to pieces — verb a) To separate an object into its component parts. Before it could be cleaned properly it was necessary to take it to pieces b) To disassemble …   Wiktionary

  • take — v. & n. v. (took; taken) 1 tr. lay hold of; get into one s hands. 2 tr. acquire, get possession of, capture, earn, or win. 3 tr. get the use of by purchase or formal agreement (take lodgings). 4 tr. (in a recipe) avail oneself of; use. 5 tr. use… …   Useful english dictionary

  • take something apart — Syn: dismantle, take to pieces, take apart, disassemble, break up …   Synonyms and antonyms dictionary

  • Pieces (film) — Pieces Theatrical release poster Directed by Juan Piquer Simón Produced by Stephen Min …   Wikipedia

  • Take — Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands, or… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Take the Time — «Take the Time» Single de Dream Theater del álbum Images and Words Género(s) Metal progresivo Duración 8:21 Discográfica ATCO Records Autor …   Wikipedia Español

  • take-out — take|out «TAYK OWT», noun. 1. that which is taken out or removed: »The city promised the takeout from the take home pay will decline to normal (New York Times). 2. a magazine article printed on full and successive pages and easily removable as a… …   Useful english dictionary

  • take|out — «TAYK OWT», noun. 1. that which is taken out or removed: »The city promised the takeout from the take home pay will decline to normal (New York Times). 2. a magazine article printed on full and successive pages and easily removable as a unit:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • take — 1 /teIk/ verb past tense took past participle taken MOVE STH 1 (T) to move someone or something from one place to another: Don t forget to take your bag when you go. | Paul doesn t know the way can you take him? | take sb/sth to: We take the kids …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

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