10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «TAKE SOMETHING AS READ»
Discover the use of
take something as read in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
take something as read and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Oxford Dictionary of English Idioms
9 criticize someone or something severely. informal take something as read: see
READ. take someone at their word: see WORD. take a bath: see BATH. take the
biscuit (or bun or cake) be the most remarkable. informal 1925 P. G. Wodehouse
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Take something as read Agree that it is unnecessary to read The general body
agreed to take the preamble as read and asked the Chairman to take up the main
items . • Take something back (a) Retreat or withdraw, as admission 'S Idioms ...
Prof. V.N. Sadasiva Rau, Sura College of Competition, 2004
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The Wordsworth Dictionary of Idioms
... and may not be intended: You're reading more into his speech than he
intended. read the riot act see riot. read up on (something) (in/) to learn (
something) by study: / must read up on this before my exam. take (something) as
read to assume ...
Elizabeth McLaren Kirkpatrick, C. M. Schwarz, 1993
... and may not be intended: You're reading more into his speech than he
intended. read the riot act see riot. read up on (something) (in/) to learn (
something) by study: / must read up on this before my exam. take (something) as
read to assume ...
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Advanced Learner's Dictionary
4 the figure or amount registered by a measuring instrument, read-out n
information retrieved from storage in a computer system, esp. a printed sheet or a
screen display, take something as read accept something as obviously ...
6
Paperback Oxford English Dictionary
... take something as read Brit. assume something. take something back withdraw
a statement. take someone in cheat or deceive someone. take something in 1
make a garment tighter by altering its seams. 2 encompass or understand ...
Oxford Dictionaries,, Maurice Waite, 2012
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Chambers Universal Learners' Dictionary
sep, read up on vt fus to learn (something) by study: / must read up on th\s/read
this up before my exam. take (something) as read [red] to assume (something)
without checking it, doing it etc : Can we take it as read that this has all been ...
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Oxford Dictionary of English
phrases be on the take informal take bribes. be taken ill become ill suddenly.
have what it takes informal have the necessary qualities for success. take
advantage of (or take advice etc.) see ADVANTAGE, ADVICE, etc. take
something as read ...
9
Gabay's Copywriters' Compendium
... and weep Read all about it Read between the lines Read my lips Read
someone like a book Read the riot act Take something as read Reason It stands
to reason Ours (is) not to reason. octodecillion = 1000 septendecillion (US) 249 ...
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Gabay's Copywriters' Compendium- Revised Edition in Paperback
... check Read Read 'em and weep Read all about it Read between the lines
Read my lips Read someone like a book Read the riot act Take something as
read Reason It stands to reason Ours (is) not to reason. octodecillion = 1000 ...
