| Kenneth G. Wilson (1923). The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. 1993. |
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| thought, to take |
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| This idiom, meaning to think, to ponder, to consult ones thoughts, has an old-fashioned air: He advised me to take thought before replying. | 1 |
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| | | The Columbia Guide to Standard American English. Copyright © 1993 Columbia University Press. |
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