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take to

verb

to make for; flee to
to take to the hills
to form a liking for, esp after a short acquaintance
I took to him straightaway
to have recourse to
to take to the bottle
take to heart
to regard seriously

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Protesters took to the streets in March, after it was announced Georgescu couldn't run in the May elections.

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It is hard to fault Connolly for believing that he had what it took to serve at least another two years despite his serious health problems.

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She was taken to hospital after suffering extensive facial trauma and multiple fractures, where she died the following day.

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Three people have been taken to hospital after reports of shots being fired in Forest Gate, east London.

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A witness recorded the incident on camera from a nearby bedroom window and saw Mr Clark being taken to a police van.

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