take a bow

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Verb take a bow has 2 senses

take a bow - acknowledge praise or accept credit; "They finally took a bow for what they did"
--₁ is one way to accept
Sample sentence:
Somebody ----s
take a bow - acknowledge applause by inclining the head, as of an artist after a performance
--₂ is one way to bow
Sample sentences:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
Somebody ----s to somebody

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