Idioms

take the edge off (something)
to lessen or weaken or soften something
We had a drink of hot chocolate to take the edge off the cold weather.

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  • take the Fifth
  • take the initiative to (do something)
  • take the law into one's own hands
  • take the liberty of (doing something)
  • take the plunge
  • take the rap for (someone or something)
  • take the stand
  • take the starch out of (someone)
  • take the trouble to (do something)
  • take the wind out of someone's sails
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  • in short
  • have it
  • think out (something) or think (something) out
  • on the way (somewhere)
  • in for (something)
  • over with
  • heart of stone
  • string along with (someone)
  • throw cold water on (something)
  • bundle of nerves


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