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take on
verb as in assume, accept
verb as in compete
Example Sentences
And in a running gag, her face periodically melts off, requiring a glam squad equivalent to a pit crew, and at one point, it seems to take on a life of its own.
They both said they felt ready to take on the Monday after.
But some of the prime minister's own MPs say he can only really be successful in taking on Reform if he is clearer about what he is for.
Instead, it sits somewhere in between the doom-and-gloom takes on the news by grounding current events in facts.
He’s defended hiring outside law firms, saying his office lacks the resources to take on powerful industries like tech and pharmaceuticals.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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