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Значение идиомы take over
[take over] {v.} 1a. To take control or possession of.
Heexpects to take over the business when his father retires.
1b. Totake charge or responsibility.
The airplane pilot fainted and hisco-pilot had to take over.
2. To borrow, imitate, or adopt.
TheJapanese have taken over many European ways of life.
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