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Meanings of take the shame in English

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Usage of take the shame in English
1
And then you take the shame away and immediately they're back in the fold.
The Guardian
2
She had preferred to take the shame upon herself.
We Can't Have Everything: A Novel
3
More likely, a word from Papa, and Elise would take the shame onto herself, absorbing it, plagued by it.
Her mother's hope
4
Only that took the shame and fear away, or at least drowned them in numbing warmth.
Oracle's Queen
5
But the wiser God says, Take the shame, the poverty, and the penal solitude that belong to truth-speaking.
The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 06, No. 35, September, 1860 / A Mag...
6
She might have shamed me then, and I might have taken the shame to myself and forgiven her.
Under the Red Robe
7
He turned to her and took the shame over his softness in the chapel and made it hardness here.
Hemlock Grove
8
"But," she said desperately, "even THEN, suppose I had been willing to take the shame of it!
The Three Partners
9
"Then you take the shame and leave me the profit," cried his companion, turning himself round: "so good-night to you!"
Thaddeus of Warsaw
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