take no notice of
To ignore.
Meaning adapted from Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.
“Take no notice of his rude comments.”
“The children were shouting in the park, but the woman took no notice of them and kept reading her book.”
“Despite the harsh criticism from his rivals, the artist took no notice of their opinions and continued to develop his unique style.”
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be taken ill
To become ill.
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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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get taken in
To be fooled; to fall for.
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give and take
A process of compromise or accommodation.
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give notice
To announce one's intent to leave a job; to inform an employer that one is leaving.
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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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have one's name taken
To receive a yellow card.
Last updated August 10, 2026