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Idioms and Phrases

Also, take account of ; take into consideration . Bear in mind, consider, allow for, as in We have to take into account that ten of the musicians were absent , or It's important to take account of where the audience is coming from , or When you take into consideration the fact that they were founded only a year ago, they've done very well. Take into consideration is the oldest of these expressions, dating from the mid-1500s. Take into account and take account of date from the late 1600s. The antonyms, leave out of account or take no account of , mean “ignore, pay no attention to,” as in They've left the most important item out of account . [Second half of 1800s] All of these idioms use account in the sense of “reckoning” or “calculation,” and consideration in the sense of “regard for the circumstances.”

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There are still the thawing permafrost and melting ice sheets to take into account.

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In both cases, the Commission says the size of the fine takes into account "the gravity and duration of the non-compliance".

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I'm wondering if you're taking into account special interest donations in general.

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Their Premier League form, which has be extremely poor, will be taken into account as will Postecoglou's connection with the supporters, which has been mixed to say the least.

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In England, the cost of a part-time place - once the funded hours are taken into account - has fallen to £70.

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take in stride take into one's confidence

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