take it

idiom

1
: to start doing something : assume responsibility for something
I'll get you started, and you take it from there.
2
: to assume or suppose
I take it that you didn't get my message.

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Jamieson and Galani believe that businesses putting women at the center of the sports economy will not only reshape it, but will help take it to new heights. Caroline Fitzgerald, Forbes.com, 24 July 2025 The Jets need to take it easy with Fields, but at least the injury occurred at the start of training camp. James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 July 2025 Launched in March 2023, the Madrid Audiovisual Cluster has bet on the creation of a Madrid Audiovisual Observatory, in order to analyze the state of the region’s industry and inspire public-sector policies to take it to the next level. Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 24 July 2025 To take it up a notch, creator Kaeli Mae (@kaelimaee) made a vanilla-cinnamon cold foam to top her iced Teddy Graham latte. Elizabeth Fogarty, Better Homes & Gardens, 23 July 2025 See All Example Sentences for take it

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“Take it.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/take%20it. Accessed 29 Jul. 2025.

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