take turns in English

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "take turns",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Expression"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "expression"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We can take turns walking the dog. You can go first."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If two or more people takes turns, they to do the same thing one or after another, taking one another's place alternatively."
      ],
      "id": "simple-take_turns-en-phrase-MFdX4ykR",
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "alternate"
        },
        {
          "word": "take it in turns"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "take turns"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "take turns",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Expression"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "expansion": "[POS TABLE]",
      "name": "expression"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "phrase",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "We can take turns walking the dog. You can go first."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "If two or more people takes turns, they to do the same thing one or after another, taking one another's place alternatively."
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "alternate"
        },
        {
          "word": "take it in turns"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "take turns"
}

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"take turns" meaning in English

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