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to take the skies - English Language Learners Stack Exchange In the article you cite, I think "takes the skies" is a mistake, and was intended to be "takes to the skies" "Take the skies" is correct English, but it suggests military conquest, as in " Then we take Berlin " In this sense, "take" means to take something into one's possession You could say "take the skies" to mean achieving air superiority during a battle "Take to" is a distinct phrasal
The sun, the sky, a sky, sky - English Language Learners Stack Exchange With the sky however, you will often see "the blue sky" because when referred to by itself, it is nearly always blue (blue is nothing remarkable), but another colour is a different matter - "a grey sky" or "grey skies" would be more common than "the grey sky"
Where does the phrase cool your jets come from? The OED says the phrase "cool your jets", meaning to calm down or become less agitated, is originally US and the first quoted in a newspaper: 1973 Daily Tribune (Wisconsin Rapids) 29 Jan 1 1 If you want to cool your jets, just step outside, where it will be about 10 degrees under cloudy skies That use is to literally cool yourself down The first with the usual meaning is a bit later the
Where did the phrase blue sky thinking come from? In a question from Stack Overflow meta, the questioner has a heading: This is currently just blue-sky thinking in which he's tossing around ideas and asking for feedback or a brainstorm, so they
How were eyes and -ies pronounced in Shakespeares times? The pronunciation of eyes (and words that rhyme with it, like skies changed much more) It's not clear to me whether sky and memory were exact rhymes (Sonnet XV) in Shakespeare's time, but they were clearly very close This is a duplicate, and I'm voting to close it for this reason
word usage - Clouded vs clouded over. - English Language Usage . . . At face value, they are equivalent From the OED: Cloud (of the sky) become overcast or gloomy ‘the blue skies clouded over abruptly’ Note how the definition does not mention "over", yet the example does use it This seems to imply that using "over" is optional, and not required to achieve grammatical correctness