Collocation
take place
to happen; to occur (often referring to an event that is scheduled or organized)
Definition
'take place' is a common English collocation. to happen; to occur (often referring to an event that is scheduled or organized)
take place
“The meeting will take place on Monday morning.”
Examples
- The award ceremony will take place in the main hall at 7 p.m.
- The discussion took place after everyone had read the report.
- Our first training session takes place next Tuesday.
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- The accident took place on a narrow road just outside town.
- The exchange of gifts usually takes place at the end of the meal.
- No one knows exactly when the transition will take place.
- The negotiations took place behind closed doors for weeks.
- A brief moment of silence takes place before the match begins.
- The festival is expected to take place despite the rain forecast.