take the game to

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Meaning: (sports,idiomatic)To use attacking tactics against.2011January 19, Jonathan Stevenson, “Leeds 1 - 3 Arsenal”, inBBC‎[1]:The Frenchman had talked in the build-up to the game about how focused his side were and they looked it,taking the game totheir Championship opponents from the first whistle with a pace and panache Leeds simply could not live with.2021February 6, Graham Bean, “Scotland beat England at Twickenham for the first time in 38 years”, inThe Scotsman‎[2]:The visitors were worthy winners,taking the game tothe highly fancied hosts from the first minute.

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