take the point

beside the point

Irrelevant, moot.

boiling point

The state of being heated, with high aggression.

brownie point

Credit or praise for good work or a good deed, often for the express purpose of currying favor.

cross to take up

Alternative form of cross to bear.

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.

get the point

To understand; to interpret correctly.

get to the point

To state (something) directly; as opposed to in a long-winded way.

give and take

A process of compromise or accommodation.