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He was also frequently becoming indignant, refusing to take orders from higher-ranked soldiers if they had not served in combat.

But make no mistake: she also was a dedicated team player who could line up behind her commander and take orders like a trooper.

Shall stop two days in the neighbourhood of Tavistock, and take orders for three engines.

Now that I've got you and drawn your teeth, you'll take orders from me.

I suppose it'll be all right for you to take orders from me?

Just as no true American will take orders from a king, so he will not consent forever to remain under the orders of a "boss."

Take orders in your district for nationally known Bostonian Shirts.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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