No, it means exactly what it seems to mean. You took a chance on something and accepted your consequences.
its a idiom. It means-illegally took money.
It's not an idiom - it means just what it says. Something took "no" time to come about. It's an exaggeration, but the meaning is plain.
It means you stood up and started giving a speech.
The idiom "took a breath" means to pause momentarily to gather one's thoughts or emotions before continuing with an action or conversation. It can also signify a moment of calmness or composure in a situation.
chances are if you think he took advantage of you then he did.
The idiom "took a seat" means to sit down or find a place to sit. It is commonly used to describe someone sitting down in a chair, on a bench, or in a designated area for seating.
It means he did not hurry. If you want to say that someone took a long time, but you don't really want to be mean, you can say "You sure took your time on that."You can also say "He took his sweet time finishing that."
It means he did not hurry. If you want to say that someone took a long time, but you don't really want to be mean, you can say "You sure took your time on that."You can also say "He took his sweet time finishing that."
One definition of "to smart" means to sting or to hurt. Someone took a stick, hit whatever it is, and made it sting.
The chances are low.
Chances are small, if you took your pills correctly.
The idiom "to be at daggers drawn" is used when people are very angry.Example sentence: "John and Ben were at daggers drawnever since Ben took all of John's money in a game of Poker. "