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What does 'take issue' mean?



 
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What does 'take issue' mean? Fri Jul 15, 2005 17:38 pm  What does 'take issue' mean?		  
Test No. incompl/inter-70 "How to criticize", question 4

There are several matters on which I should like to take ......... concerning your report.

(a) outcome
(b) outlook
(c) issue
(d) outing

Test No. incompl/inter-70 "How to criticize", answer 4

There are several matters on which I should like to take issue concerning your report.

Correct answer: (c) issue
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I am confused I think a & c both are right
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Take issue Sat Jul 16, 2005 13:15 pm  Take issue		  
As in all our tests only one answer option is correct. Take issue is a set phrase and it means to argue or have a disagreement about something.
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