take someone's arm in English

Forms: takes someone's arm [present, singular, third-person], taking someone's arm [participle, present], took someone's arm [past], taken someone's arm [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|take<,,took,taken> someone's arm}} take someone's arm (third-person singular simple present takes someone's arm, present participle taking someone's arm, simple past took someone's arm, past participle taken someone's arm)

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      "form": "takes someone's arm",
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          "ref": "1957, Nevil Shute, chapter 2, in On the Beach, New York: William Morrow",
          "text": "He took her arm to guide her through the Saturday evening crowds.",
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      ],
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        "To take hold of someone by their arm; to link arms with someone."
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        "(idiomatic) To take hold of someone by their arm; to link arms with someone."
      ],
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        }
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "word": "take someone's arm"
}

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    {
      "form": "takes someone's arm",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
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    },
    {
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        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "took someone's arm",
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      ]
    },
    {
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      },
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        "(idiomatic) To take hold of someone by their arm; to link arms with someone."
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"take someone's arm" meaning in English

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