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take to
verb
- to make for; flee to
to take to the hills
- to form a liking for, esp after a short acquaintance
I took to him straightaway
- to have recourse to
to take to the bottle
- take to hearttake to heart to regard seriously
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But the take-to-the-streets outrage only materialized with Obama in office.
Nothing can take to-day away from us—it's ours beyond the reach of estrangement or change.
The trail we were to take to-day was most of it new, the Silipan Ifugaos having finished it but a short time before our arrival.
No; the place to observe nature is where you are; the walk to take to-day is the walk you took yesterday.
I am off in an hour or two for a forty-mile ride, to take to-morrow's services (four) among soldiers and settlers.
I'll take to-day's eggs to father's store on the way and ask him if he minds our having a little walk.
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