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take one's time

to go as slow as one wants or needs to; to use as much time as is required. There is no hurry. Please take your time. Bill is very careful and takes his time so he won't make any mistakes.

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take your time

to not hurry Carlin took her time before she answered him. Take your time - this is a big decision, and you don't want to rush into it.

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take (one's) time

To act slowly or at one's leisure.

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