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take liberties
Ⅰ take liberties (with sb) OLD-FASHIONED 3 F0 to be too friendly with someone, usually in a sexual way: » Some of the younger women complained that he'd been taking liberties with them.Thesaurus+: ↑Rude and cheeky , ↑Relating to sex and sexual desireMain Entry: ↑liberty
Ⅱ take liberties (with sth) 2 F0 to change something, especially a piece of writing, in a way that people disagree with Thesaurus+: ↑Adapting and modifying , ↑Changing , ↑Adapting and attuning to somethingMain Entry: ↑liberty
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