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tomar el testigo

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Spanish		English
tomar el testigo, recoger el testigo loc verb	(en carrera de relevos)	take the baton v expr
	El segundo corredor tomó el testigo y continuó la carrera.
	The second runner took the baton and forged ahead.
tomar el testigo, recoger el testigo loc verb	figurado (reemplazar a alguien)	take over vtr phrasal insep
	(figurative)	take the baton, take over the helm v expr
	Cuando el fundador de la compañía se retiró, su hija tomó el testigo con gran determinación.

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