take the time
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Etymology
From take time.
Verb
take the time (third-person singular simple present takes the time, present participle taking the time, simple past took the time, past participle taken the time)
- (usually used with to) To volunteer to spend one's time (for a purpose or beneficiary).
- Thank you very much for taking the time to do your assignment properly.
Synonyms
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