take the point (English, verb)
expansion: take the point (third-person singular simple present takes the point, present participle taking the point, simple past took the point, past participle taken the point)
Senses:
glosses: To agree with what a person says, to be persuaded by their arguments.
tags: idiomatic
glosses: To grasp the essential meaning of what a person is saying, to understand a person's argument and point of view.
tags: idiomatic
Forms:
form: takes the point
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: taking the point
tags: participle
present
form: took the point
tags: past
form: taken the point
tags: participle
past
form: take someone's point
tags: alternative
form: take your point
tags: alternative
form: take one's point
tags: alternative
form: take my point
tags: alternative
form: take point of
tags: alternative