To "take the cake" is an informal expression meaning to win a dubious distinction, to be the worst of a kind. It is not used as a compliment. For example: I've seen some sloppy work, but this definitely takes the cake.
This is not an idiom. It actually means to stretch your arms and legs. To take a break.
The idiom, "Take his temperature" is an idiom because his temperature is not really being taken away from him, it is actually being measured. In fact, the temperature of his body is being measured - that is your answer.
"Take you out in a box" is an idiom for "murder" in that you will be carried away in a coffin.
It is not an idiom, it means your nose is itching.
An example:- "He recorded an album but sold very few copies; the cake wasn't worth the candle!"
To "take the cake" is an informal expression meaning to win a dubious distinction, to be the worst of a kind. It is not used as a compliment. For example: I've seen some sloppy work, but this definitely takes the cake.
IT means something easy like the idiom piece of cake
It means that is is just the best of the best! :D
An example for the use of the idiom 'it's a piece of cake' is: I can run that 100 yard sprint, it'll be a piece of cake'.
icing on the cake
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This is not an idiom. It actually means to stretch your arms and legs. To take a break.
The idiom, "Take his temperature" is an idiom because his temperature is not really being taken away from him, it is actually being measured. In fact, the temperature of his body is being measured - that is your answer.
it means to take a chance or risk
Margret couldn't unscrew the jar lid, but I found it a piece of cake.
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It's not an idiom because it means exactly what it seems to mean. To take offence at something means to be offended or insulted by the something, so "did not take offence" means the opposite.