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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  • perk up
  • make cracks (about someone or something)
  • end up with (something)
  • make overtures to (someone)
  • go places
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  • put a stop/end to (something)
  • for certain
  • nod off
  • hold on to (someone or something)


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