Be taken
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Having your child get lost, fall into a river and drown, be taken by a predator (human or otherwise) or fall off a cliff is just as much a terror to a modern parent as it is to poor Mattis.
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Not completely played straight: :"Never let you fall" could be taken metaphorically.
Source: Western Animation / Thumbelina -
Rather than letting him take the fall and leave with the food (as they had sold Joseph into slavery so they could return home and, they thought, get their father's attention again), they proclaim his innocence and beg to be taken and punished instead.
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