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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  • make oneself heard
  • take down (something) or take (something) down
  • under pressure
  • make life miserable for (someone)
  • pitch-dark
  • come between (two people)
  • at (someone's) earliest convenience
  • take it upon oneself (to do something)
  • break (someone's) fall
  • keep company with (someone)


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