Phrasal verbs and expressions with take:

- Take something in your stride – deal with something difficult or unpleasant in a calm and
accepting way.
- Be taken aback by someone – to surprise or shock (someone).
- Take no notice of something/someone – to ignore someone or something
- Take pleasure in something – to enjoy doing something,
- Take pity on someone – to feel pity for (a person or animal) and do something to help.
- Take advantage of something/someone.
- Take exception to something – to feel or express disagreement with or opposition to
something.
- Take pride in something/someone – to be proud of.