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often takes
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UK
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An afternoon tea often takes place in the UK, while coffee breaks are more common in the US.
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2
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often takes
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United Kingdom
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It is often considered polite to hold the door open for someone who is walking behind you.
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3
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take
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United Kingdom
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Common to say 'take a break' when referring to taking a short rest or pause
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4
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take
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United Kingdom
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Common to say 'take a break' as a way to relax or rest
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1
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5
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take
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United Kingdom
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It is common to say 'take a shower' to mean the act of bathing.
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6
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take back
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UK
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When a product is defective, it is common to take it back to the store for a refund or exchange.
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7
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take in
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United Kingdom
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To understand or absorb information or knowledge, such as 'It takes time to take in all the details of a complex topic.'
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8
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take in
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United Kingdom
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Ingesting information through reading or listening is considered an important part of education and personal growth.
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1
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9
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take in
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United Kingdom
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Refers to understanding or comprehending information, such as 'I need a moment to take in what you just said.'
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1
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10
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take place
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United Kingdom
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Commonly used to describe events and activities
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1
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11
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take up
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United Kingdom
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Common to take up hobbies or recreational activities in spare time, such as painting, knitting, or playing musical instruments.
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1
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12
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take up
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United Kingdom
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Refers to starting a new hobby or activity, often as a leisure pursuit.
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1
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