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take up the slack/pick up the slack

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Definition of take up the slack/pick up the slack words

  • phrase take up the slack/pick up the slack To take up the slack or pick up the slack means to do or provide something that another person or organization is no longer doing or providing. 0
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Parts of speech for Take up the slack/pick up the slack

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
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take up the slack/pick up the slack popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 98% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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