take+charge+of

  • 21take charge — verb to assume control or responsibility Syn: take command …

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  • 22take charge — phrasal to assume care, custody, command, or control …

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  • 23take charge — idi to assume control, care, or responsibility …

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  • 24charge — [chärj] vt. charged, charging [ME chargen < OFr chargier< VL carricare, to load a wagon, cart < L carrus, wagon, CAR1] 1. Obs. to put a load on or in 2. to load or fill to capacity or with the usual amount of required material 3. to load …

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  • 25take\ the\ bit\ in\ one's\ mouth — • take the bit in one s mouth • take the bit in one s teeth adv. phr. To have your own way; take charge of things; take control of something. When Mary wanted something, she was likely to take the bit in her teeth and her parents could do nothing …

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  • 26take\ the\ bit\ in\ one's\ teeth — • take the bit in one s mouth • take the bit in one s teeth adv. phr. To have your own way; take charge of things; take control of something. When Mary wanted something, she was likely to take the bit in her teeth and her parents could do nothing …

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  • 27take in hand — 1. To undertake 2. To take charge of in order to educate, discipline, etc • • • Main Entry: ↑hand take in hand 1. To undertake 2. To undertake to reform, help or guide (someone) • • • Main Entry: ↑take …

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  • 28take the wheel — To take charge or control • • • Main Entry: ↑wheel …

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  • 29charge — The document evidencing mortgage security required by Crown Law (law derived from English law). A Fixed Charge refers to a defined set of assets and is usually registered. A Floating Charge refers to other assets which change from time to time (… …

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  • 30charge — charge1 [ tʃardʒ ] noun *** ▸ 1 amount of money to pay ▸ 2 when someone is accused ▸ 3 amount of electricity ▸ 4 an attack running fast ▸ 5 amount of explosive ▸ 6 someone you take care of ▸ 7 ability to cause emotion ▸ 8 instruction to do… …

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