- take something down
I took down everything she said
Syn:write down, note down, jot down, set down, record, commit to paper, register, draft, document, minute, pen
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take something down
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take something down — WRITE DOWN, note down, jot down, set down, record, commit to paper, register, draft, document, minute, pen. → take … Useful english dictionary
take something down — write down spoken words. → take … English new terms dictionary
take lying down — If you take something lying down, you suffer as a result of an offensive act without reacting or protesting. Jack won t take the accusation lying down he ll fight to defend his reputation … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
take lying down — (not) take (something) lying down to refuse to be treated badly by someone. He can t just order you about like that. Surely you re not going to take that lying down! … New idioms dictionary
take something lying down usu. with negative — accept an insult, setback, or rebuke without protest. → lie … English new terms dictionary
take someone down a peg — If someone is taken down a peg (or taken down a peg or two), they lose status in the eyes of others because of something they have done wrong or badly … The small dictionary of idiomes
take something lying down — (not) take (something) lying down to refuse to be treated badly by someone. He can t just order you about like that. Surely you re not going to take that lying down! … New idioms dictionary
take lying down — {v. phr.} To accept something without defense or protest. * /If you take such insults lying down, you will only encourage more of the same./ … Dictionary of American idioms
take lying down — {v. phr.} To accept something without defense or protest. * /If you take such insults lying down, you will only encourage more of the same./ … Dictionary of American idioms
take\ lying\ down — v. phr. To accept something without defense or protest. If you take such insults lying down, you will only encourage more of the same … Словарь американских идиом
