Please take into consideration my request for a day off.
take into consideration
idiomTo take into account.
Origin
disputed originCompare French prendre en considération and Italian prendere in considerazione.
When you choose a new apartment, you should take into consideration the distance to your workplace.
The committee promised to take into consideration all public feedback before they finalized the new city development plan.
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cross to take up
Alternative form of cross to bear.
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forget to take one's medication this morning
To be annoyed or irritable, or to behave in an ill-mannered way, particularly in the morning.
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give and take
A process of compromise or accommodation.
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give someone an inch and someone will take a mile
Alternative form of give them an inch and they'll take a mile.
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I take it
Used to express one's understanding of another's position.
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kick ass and take names
To beat someone in a competition, fight, or other situation.
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let nature take its course
To permit events to proceed or a situation to develop without intervention or interference.
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take a back seat
To adopt a position of noninvolvement.