to [take] care of {sb/sth}

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to [take] advantage of {sth}

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to [take] place

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to [take] time

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The origin of the idiom "take something into account" can be traced back to Middle English. The word "account" in this context refers to consideration or regard. The usage of "take into account" evolved from the combination of the verb "take" and the noun "account," which meant to include or consider something when assessing a situation. Over time, the phrase became firmly established in the English language, and it has been in use for several centuries. It is frequently used in decision-making processes, problem-solving discussions, analytical assessments, and evaluations.

What is the origin of the idiom "take something into account" and when to use it?

to [take] {sth} into account

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to [take] pity on {sb/sth}

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to take off

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to take up

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to take to

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to take against

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to take out

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to [take] notice

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Here you will find the vocabulary from Lesson 4B in the English File Upper Intermediate coursebook, such as "take notice", "take time", "take up", etc.

Fichier Anglais Intermédiaire Supérieur "Leçon 4B" Vocabulaire