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To Take A Leaf Out Of His Book
To Take A Leaf Out Of His Book : To Take A Leaf Out Of Another’s Book : To profit by the example and experience of others You can improve a lot if you take a leaf out of your father’s book.
To Take Amiss :
To be offended
Please do not take it amiss if I make you aware of your short coming in plain language.
To Take To Heart :
To feel intensely
Don’t take your failure in the examination to heart. Take another change and you will be successful.
To Take Upon Oneself :
To shoulder
In order to save my friend, I took upon myself of the entire blame.
To Take Up The Cudgels :
To defend
The education minister took up the cudgels on behalf of teachers where they were bitterly criticized.
To Talk Shop :
To talk about business
What should I go to him for? He talks shop and bores me.
To Thank One’s Stars :
To be glad
I thank my stars for that I am not involved in this case.
To The End Of Time :
To the end of time is an extravagant way saying FOREVER.
To The Spur Of The Moment :
At once
I can take decision on the spur of the moment.
To The Tune Of :
To the amount of
Our college has spent on the construction of this building to the tune of rupees three lacs.
To Throw Out Of Gear :
To go on strike
The entire machinery of the state was thrown out of gear.
To Throw To The Dogs :
To sacrifice
He threw all his lofty principles to the dogs for the sake of material advantages.
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