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take someone's part

Idioms  

  1. Stand up for or support someone, as in Thanks for taking my part against the supervisor. This idiom uses part in the sense of “side in a dispute.” It was first recorded in 1732, although a different version, take part with, dates from the early 1400s. Also see take sides; take part.

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