Answer
Answer verb - To speak or write in reaction to a question or to another reaction.
Take to
Take to verb - Have a fancy or particular liking or desire for.
Both terms in one sentence
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Answer Cut: Aiden is trying to talk a bipolar, underwear-clad rocker off a high walkway, so he asks what it will take to get him to come down.
Source: Series / Cracked (series) -
Less the idea that violence can be answer, but more how much violence does it take to turn you into another problem?
Source: Series / Daredevil - In these rounds, the players have to solve puzzles as fast as they can, while the Malevolent Architecture makes it progressively harder not to fall in the longer they take to come up with the right answer.
Source: Non-Lethal Bottomless Pits
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