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TAKE DOWN (5), CUT OUT (5)

take down = hit or shoot someone and make him fall down
 examples:
  • Two men with guns took five people down.
  • You can' t take him down. He 's much bigger than you.
  • He knows karate and he can take them down without even hurting them.  
cut out = stop
examples: 
  • Cut out the lies! I don 't want to hear any more lies!
  • Just cut out the ironic comments. This is serious. 
  • I wish these two would cut out the fight.
  • Don 't argue you two! Cut it out right now! 
  • Cut out these jokes in front of the children! They are not appropriate for them.
  • You 're always telling me what to do. I wish you 'd cut that out.

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