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took it from the top

took it from the top is the simple past of take it from the top.

Meaning of take it from the top

Verb

take it from the top (third-person singular simple present takes it from the top, present participle taking it from the top, simple past took it from the top, past participle taken it from the top)

  1. To start something, especially a musical or theatrical performance, from the beginning.
    • OK fellas, the tape is rolling, let's take it from the top.

Questions about took it from the top

What is took it from the top the simple past of?
Took it from the top is the simple past of take it from the top.

Words near took it from the top in the dictionary

  1. took into consideration
  2. took issue to
  3. took it
  4. took it away
  5. took it easy
  6. took it from the top
  7. took it into one's head
  8. took it on the arches
  9. took it on the lam
  10. took it out in
  11. took it out of

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