take sth from sth meaning

[American slang]
to subtract something from something; to remove something from something.
  Take ten from twenty and see what you have left.
  If you take the lettuce out of the salad, what do you have left?

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  6. take sth home meaning
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  8. take sth in (one's) stride meaning
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