Idioms

take (someone) hostage
to kidnap or seize someone to be a hostage
The bank robbers took several people hostage during the bank robbery.

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  • take (someone) into one's confidence
  • take (someone) to task
  • take (someone) to the cleaners
  • take (someone) under one's wing/wings
  • take (someone) up on (something)
  • take (something)
  • take (something) by storm
  • take (something) for granted
  • take (something) in stride
  • take (something) into account
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  • put in for (something)
  • pin (someone) down or pin down (someone)
  • partial to (someone or something)
  • talk (someone's) head off
  • see the last of (someone or something)
  • make as if (to do something)
  • face to face
  • go on a rampage
  • warts and all
  • hang out one's shingle


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