take time
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verb phrase
- To require a significant duration to complete or occur.
- To proceed slowly and deliberately, without being rushed.
Example Sentences
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"It is the first year of adoption and obviously these things can take time to implement and for people to accept change," Folwell said.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
Translation services, when available, take time most clinicians feel they can’t spare.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
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- go slowly
- be a marathon, not a sprint
- let it cook
- simmer for a while
- not rush
