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take charge

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. take hold, take charge, take controlverb

    assume control

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  1. take chargeverb

    to assume control or responsibility

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  1. Take Charge

    Take the Charge is a government program that provides free family planning and pregnancy prevention services to low-income residents of Washington state. The program expands Medicaid coverage for family planning services to individuals whose income is 200% or lower than the federal poverty level (FPL). By reducing the prevalence of unintended pregnancies, the goal of the program is to improve public health while reducing Federal and State Medicaid costs of unplanned pregnancies and their consequences. As of November 2007, there were 200 clinics in Washington providing the program's services.

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  1. take charge

    To take charge means to assume control or responsibility for something or someone. It often involves making decisions, managing situations, and directing or supervising others.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of take charge in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of take charge in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of take charge in a Sentence

  1. Aled Brewerton:

    The Vice Chair's here. I take charge ! read the standing orders. Read them and understand them !

  2. Geoffrey F. Albert:

    When you take charge of your life, there is no longer need to ask permission of other people or society at large. When you ask permission, you give someone veto power over your life.

  3. Prime Minister Manuel Valls:

    We have to go further and explore new avenues, a structure will be created by the end of the year to take charge, on a voluntary basis, of young people returning from conflict zones who are not, of course, being prosecuted.

  4. Chuck Laudner:

    You have to convince them there's no secret handshake, we have so many supporters out there that we have to train if they're going to be caucus captains and take charge in their precinct.

  5. Geoff Ward:

    It’s time to put this thing to bed, take charge and take control of what we can, we certainly can control the way we start, we certainly can control how we pay attention to details, how hard we compete, how much we care.


Translations for take charge

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  • грижа се заBulgarian
  • hacerse cargoSpanish
  • prendre la direction, prendre en chargeFrench
  • prendere controlloItalian
  • взять на себя ответственностьRussian

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