Take (someone or something) at face value
To take someone or something as it first appears to be.I took the sign at face value and drove very slowly through the construction area.
Take sides
To support one side or the other side."You should not take sides in some arguments or both sides will be angry at you."
Take sick
To become ill.The little boy took sick early last night.
Take one’s own life
To kill oneself, to commit suicide.The young man took his own life several weeks ago.
Take one’s medicine
To swallow one's medicine.The boy had to take his medicine before he went to bed.
Take one’s leave of (someone)
To say goodbye to someone and leave (a formal old-fashioned expression).The Princess took her leave of the Queen and left the room.
Take one`s hat off to (someone)
To admire/respect/praise someone.You have to take your hat off to our boss. He has built his company from almost nothing.
Take off one’s hat to (someone)
To offer praise for someone's good accomplishments.You have to take off your hat to the person who organized the sporting event.
Turn down (someone or something) turn (someone or something) down
To refuse to accept someone or something, to reject someone or something.The union turned down the offer of more money from the company.
Turn around
To move or face in the opposite direction.The man turned around to look at the person behind him.