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      • to become more successful or powerful than something or someone else that is involved in the same type of activity: It's only a matter of time before they take over completely.
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  2. to become more successful or powerful than something or someone else that is involved in the same type of activity: It's only a matter of time before they take over completely. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. (Definition of take (something) over from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus © Cambridge University Press)

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  3. Oct 3, 2023 · Learn the different meanings of the phrasal verb 'take over' in English and how to use them like a native speaker, with lots of examples of usage in context.

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  4. The terms overtake, take over and takeover are similar, but mean very different things. We’ll look at the meaning of overtake, take over and takeover, the origin of the terms and how to use them in sentences. Overtake means to catch up with someone or something in front of you and pass him.

  5. take over (from something) to become bigger or more important than something else; to replace something. Try not to let negative thoughts take over. It has been suggested that mammals took over from dinosaurs 65 million years ago.

  6. The idiom "take over" means to assume or take possession of something, usually a role, responsibility, or business. It can also mean to begin doing something that someone else had been doing beforehand.

  7. The English phrasal verb TAKE OVER has the following meanings: 1. Take over = to begin control control. (transitive) When someone begins to have control of something and is in charge of responsibilities, people, or duties. To begin to do something that someone else was doing.

  8. The most common meaning of the phrasal verb take over is to assume control or responsibility for something, such as a company, organization, or job position. It often refers to a change in leadership or management.

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