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| take a crack at(idiom, advance, operate, dare) | |
| take a header(idiom, expose, endanger, compromise) | |
| take a stand(idiom, attack, fight, resist) | |
| take exception to(verb, idiom, oppose, criticize) | |
| take issue(verb, attack, fight, resist) | |
| take law into own hands(idiom, disregard, ignore, snub) | |
| take one on(verb, idiom, challenge, resist) | |
| take pains(support, force, maintain, oppose) | |
| take the bull by the horns(verb, idiom, take, meet) | |
| take the liberty(idiom, expose, endanger, compromise) | |
| take up arms(idiom, rise, resist, overthrow) | |
| tangle with(support, force, maintain, oppose) | |
| tell off(take, meet, oppose, play) | |
| tempt fortune(verb, set, speculate, bet) | |
| throwing of the gauntlet(noun, idiom, order, disregard) | |
| toil on(support, force, maintain, oppose) | |
| touch shoulders(verb, oppose, challenge, face) | |
| treat with contempt(verb, idiom, challenge, resist) | |
| trust to luck(idiom, set, speculate, bet) | |
| try out(advance, operate, dare) |
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