take names — tv. to make a list of wrongdoers. (Often figuratively, as with a schoolteacher, whose major weapon is to take names and send them to the principal.) □ The boss is madder than hell, and he’s taking names. □ Gary is coming by to talk about the… … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
take names — v. create a list of people who have behaved badly or illegally … English slang
kick (some) ass (and take names) — to threaten someone with physical violence. Detectives had to kick some ass and take some names in order to get information from their sources on the street. Saying that our country is going to go in and kick ass and take names is the easy part… … New idioms dictionary
kick (some) butt (and take names) — See: kick some ass and take names … New idioms dictionary
Take Ionescu — Prime Minister of Romania In office December 18, 1921 – January 19, 1922 Monarch Ferdinand I of Romania Preceded by … Wikipedia
Take Me Out to the Ball Game — is an early 20th century Tin Pan Alley song which became the unofficial anthem of baseball although neither of its authors had attended a game prior to writing the song.cite web | url=http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/loc.natlib.ihas.200153239/def… … Wikipedia
Take Back The Memorial — is an organization which advocates keeping the memorial site of the World Trade Center in New York City focused on the memory of the victims who died there in the attacks of September 11, 2001. In 2005, the group was part of a successful effort… … Wikipedia
Take Me Home, Country Roads — Single by John Denver from the album Poems, Prayers and Promises Release … Wikipedia
Take Two (pricing game) — Take Two is a pricing game on the American television game show The Price Is Right . Debuting on June 23, 1978’s episode (which was aired out of order on June 2), this game is played for four prizes, each worth between $500 and $3,000. It was… … Wikipedia
take attendance — take atˈtendance idiom (NAmE) to check who is present and who is not present at a place and to mark this information on a list of names Main entry: ↑attendanceidiom … Useful english dictionary