Euphemism, used when one would like to announce that they must take a poop.
"Where's the bathroom dude, I need to take the hobbits to Isengard"
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To take a crap.
Uhhh sorry, where is your bathroom? I need to take a powder...
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Committing suicide by inhaling methane gas from heating pipes or ovens. A more common suicide method in the earlier 20th century. Also used as a way to tell somebody off.
Aunt Angie was so depressed when she found out about Uncle Charlie cheating on her that she took the gas pipe.
You're really getting on my nerves. Why don't you go take the gas pipe?
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the instance where two people make eye contact, look away, then look back at each other at the same time, making it very awkward for the two
I had an awkward double take with that chick across the room.
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The act of IM'ing, Facebooking, emailing, engaging in youtube flame wars or otherwise surfing the web, in class whereby the student continues to type even though the teacher has stopped speaking for 30 seconds or more. Generally paired with a complete and obvious lack of attention to the lecture.
As the professor paused he noticed several students continued typing long after he stopped lecturing. "Interesting, taking notes in ADVANCE of my saying something...this must be the 'prophetic note-taking' I've heard about from the Religion department professors."
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Reveal true self or reveal the truth.
This is mainly said when a revelation is discovered or when it's requested or demanded.
WOMAN: Everything is gonna be okay.
MAN: Please, take off the mask. Just let the road be rough for a while.
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"Take off the mask" is also an example of a Scooby Doo enemy when caught.
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"Do you mind if I take a load off? I have been walking forever.
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