"take to something like a duck to water" meaning in All languages combined

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Phrase [英語]

Audio: En-au-take to something like a duck to water.ogg
  1. like a duck takes to waterの異綴。 Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: ja-take_to_something_like_a_duck_to_water-en-phrase-PHTjC8RW Categories (other): 英語 慣用的表現
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
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