Leave to
Take
Take verb - To reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms.
Both terms in one sentence
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Death then proceeds to fall in love with her, and at the end of the movie when he must leave to get back to work, he resurrects the real Love Interest to take his place.
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After he turns up drunk to work one morning, Daniels orders him to take medical leave to treat his alcoholism.
Source: Series / The Wire - The only exception is the saving of Redcliffe village — Take Your Time around the village, but if you leave to go anywhere else, it's completely destroyed when you come back.
Source: Take Your Time
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