take the initiative to (do something) -Idioms

Idioms

take the initiative to (do something)

to decide to do something although one has not been asked to do it

I decided to take the initiative to organize a dinner for my friend who was leaving to go to a different university.

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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 starch out of (someone)

take the trouble to (do something)

take the wind out of someone's sails

take the words out of (someone's) mouth

down with (an illness)

sleep like a baby

get down to business

lead (someone) down the garden path

set (someone) back or set back (someone)

throw the baby out with the bathwater

high-and-mighty

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