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19th October 2024

My take on it

We use this expression to give our opinion or viewpoint on a subject.
Usage
Written: 
Yes
Spoken: 
Yes
Formal: 
No
Informal: 
Yes
Example 1
What's your take on the new development in the city centre?
I think it's going to be good for the city. The new buildings look good, too.
Example 2
Why do you think the team is doing so badly?
Well, my take on it is that the players haven't played together long enough yet.

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