To assume control of and continue the course of action begun by someone else. Thank you for your work on the case so far, Shane, but I'll take it from here. We've done all we can—I think it's best if we just let the authorities take it from here. Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. © 2022 Farlex, Inc, all rights reserved. Also, take it from there. Continue from a certain point onwards, as in I've done what I could with correcting the blatant errors; you'll have to take it from here . [Mid-1900s] The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer. Copyright © 2003, 1997 by The Christine Ammer 1992 Trust. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved. Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017 —used to tell someone that he or she is responsible for something from now on I've done my part. You take it from here. Dictionary Entries Near you take it from hereCite this Entry“You take it from here.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/you%20take%20it%20from%20here. Accessed 18 Sep. 2022. ShareLove words? Need even more definitions? Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free! Merriam-Webster unabridged
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