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Meanings of take the shears in English

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Usage of take the shears in English
1
Come, now, take the shears and cut 'em off.
Andersonville: A Story of Rebel Military Prisons
2
However, Clematis montana is prunable - just take the shears to it when it has finished flowering.
The Guardian
3
The only thing would be to take the shears and cut back the rest of the plants growing up No-Nose's wall.
A bridge to the stars
4
She took the shears too, though the saw ought to be enough.
The Departure
5
And then I took the shears and went up.
The thirteenth tale: a novel
6
Once she took the shears and was going to cut off the tail, but Paul stopped her.
Winning His Way
7
Just as I was taking the shears down from the wall, a noise came from outside the window.
Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children
8
He took the shears from her pink fingers and felt the thrill of their touch for just a moment.
The Southerner: A Romance of the Real Lincoln
9
With a quick, impatient motion, Shenac Bhan took the shears from her cousin's hand and severed one-two-threeofthe bright curls from the mass.
Shenac's Work at Home
10
"But I do care," he replied, taking the shears from her, yet retaining her hand in his strong grasp.
Taken Alive
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