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take someone for a ride
[take someone for a ride] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To cheat […]
take stock in
[take stock in] {v. phr.}, {informal} To have faith in; trust; […]
take the bull by the horns
[take the bull by the horns] {v. phr.}, {informal} To take […]
take the fifth
[take the fifth] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. Taking refuge behind the […]
take the starch out of
[take the starch out of] {v. phr.}, {informal} 1. To make […]
take to the woods
[take to the woods] {v. phr.}, {informal} To run away and […]
talk a blue streak
[talk a blue streak] {v. phr.}, {informal} To talk on and […]
talk back
[talk back] also [answer back] {v.} {informal} To answer rudely; reply […]
talk big
[talk big] {v.}, {informal} To talk boastfully; brag. * /He talks […]
talk shop
[talk shop] {v. phr.}, {informal} To talk about things in your […]