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View definitions for what it takes

what it takes

noun as in aptitude

noun as in potential

noun as in potentiality

noun as in suitableness

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For weeks afterward, the chatter within the unit was about him being a coward and that he “didn’t have what it takes.”

The data may simply illustrate the ways in which younger individuals conceptualize what it takes to make a living.

From Salon

“He’s a great,” Jabari said last weekend while standing on the Rose Bowl sideline before UCLA’s 20-13 victory over Fresno State, “so he knows what it takes to be great.”

"So we must continue to back Ukraine and do what it takes to support their self-defence for as long as it takes," he said.

From BBC

Do you have what it takes to win Science’s “Dance Your Ph.D.” competition?

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

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