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1278b] From what has been said it is plain whether the virtue of a good man and an excellent citizen is the same or different: and we find that in some states it is the same, in others not; and also that this is not true of each citizen, but of those only who take the lead, or are capable of taking the lead, in public affairs, either alone or in conjunction with others.
Cecilia is my dearest friend, but I don't allow her to take the lead in the room.
Lorry, in his amiably shrewd way, "but all natural and right; so, take the lead, my dear friend, and keep it; it couldn't be in better hands.
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- take possession for public use
- take possession of
- take precautions
- take precedence
- take precedence over
- take prisoner
- take prisoner again
- take responsibility
- take responsibility for
- take retribution
- take revenge
- take rooms
- take shape
- take sides
- take something from
- take steps
- take stock
- take stock of
- take summarily
- take surreptitiously
- take the chances of
- take the dimensions
- take the edge off
- take the first step
- take the initiative
- take the lead
- take the necessary measure
- take the offensive
- take the opportunity
- take the part of
- take the place of
- take the semblance of
- take the stand
- take the yield
- take time
- take time out
- take to
- take to account
- take to mean
- take to one’s heels
- take to oneself
- take to pieces
- take to safety
- take to task
- take training
- take trouble
- take umbrage
- take unlawful possession
- take unlawfully
- take up
- take up again
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- take the King's/Queen's shilling
- Take the Knock
- take the L
- take the law into (one's) own hands
- take the law into (one's) own hands
- take the law into (one's) own hands
- take the law into (one's) own hands
- take the law into (one's) own hands
- take the law into (one's) own hands
- take the law into hands
- take the law into her hands
- take the law into her own hands
- take the law into his hands
- take the law into his own hands
- take the law into my hands
- take the law into my own hands
- take the law into one's hands
- take the law into one's own hands
- take the law into our hands
- take the law into our own hands
- take the law into own hands
- take the law into own hands
- take the law into own hands
- take the law into own hands
- take the law into own hands
- take the law into own hands
- take the law into their hands
- take the law into their own hands
- take the law into your hands
- take the law into your own hands
- take the lead
- take the liberty
- take the liberty
- take the liberty of
- take the liberty of
- take the liberty of
- take the liberty of
- take the liberty of (doing something)
- take the liberty of doing
- take the liberty of doing something
- take the liberty of doinging something
- take the liberty to
- take the liberty to do
- take the liberty to do (something)
- take the liberty to do something
- take the lid off
- take the lid off
- take the lid off
- take the lid off
- take the lid off (something)
- take the lid off something
- Take the Lid Off Your Life
- take the line of least resistance
- take the load off
- take the load off (one's feet)
- take the load off feet
- take the load off feet
- take the load off feet
- take the load off feet
- take the load off feet
- take the load off her feet
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