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take orders

VERB
  1. receive and be expected to follow directions or commands
    I don't take orders from you!
  2. be ordained; enter the Christian ministry
    She took orders last month

How To Use take orders In A Sentence

  • Selling guns is just like selling vacuum cleaners, you make calls, prompt payments, take orders.
  • They were no longer the oppressed, wretched teen menials who must take orders, toe the line.
  • I think it galls him to take orders from a younger and less experienced colleague.
  • The roadshow is the official bookbuilding period, when bankers take orders for the IPO and the final price for the deal is set. Malaysia's Bumi Armada Prepares $907 Million IPO
  • She said she wouldn't take orders from a junior clerk.
  • Even grown men are expected to take orders from their mothers, expected to be obedient till the day they die.
  • From the time they can understand, children take orders from older men in the family, especially their fathers.
  • It must have been galling to take orders from jobsworths - to feel useless, just another cog within a cog.
  • I think it galls him to take orders from a younger and less experienced colleague.
  • Although the market extended its trading hours, many brokers refused to take orders because of the volatility of share prices.
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