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    take the cake

    US /teɪk ðə ˈkeɪk/

    ・

    UK /teɪk ðə ˈkeɪk/

    B2
    idm.To be the most remarkable or extreme example, often negative.
    That excuse really takes the cake for laziness.

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    Bloated Day Outfits

    03:30Bloated Day Outfits
    • These shorts just take the cake, though.

      These shorts just take the cake, though.

    • These shorts just take the cake though.

      These shorts just take the cake though.

    B2

    The Dark Truth Of Homer Simpson

    05:30The Dark Truth Of Homer Simpson
    • but what he does in the Season 3 episode when Flanders failed might take the cake.

      but what he does in the Season 3 episode when Flanders failed might take the cake.

    • does in the Season 3 episode "When Flanders Failed" might take the cake.

      does in the Season 3 episode "When Flanders Failed" might take the cake.

    B2

    26 Fascinating Founding Fathers Facts - mental_floss - List Show (242)

    06:3726 Fascinating Founding Fathers Facts - mental_floss - List Show (242)
    • Now Satan is a weird name for a dog, but George Washington might take the cake when it comes to our founding fathers’ pet-naming skills

      Now Satan is a weird name for a dog, but George Washington might take the cake when it comes to our founding fathers’ pet-naming skills

    • George Washington might take the cake when it comes to our Founding Fathers' pet-naming skills.

      George Washington might take the cake when it comes to our Founding Fathers' pet-naming skills.

    B2

    Inside Japan's WORST TINY Hotel

    10:07Inside Japan's WORST TINY Hotel
    • Okay, so this will officially take the cake for the smallest room I've ever spent the night in.

      Okay, so this will officially take the cake for the smallest room I've ever spent the night in.

    • Okay, so this will officially take the cake for the smallest room I've ever spent the night in.

      Okay, so this will officially take the cake for the smallest room I've ever spent the night in.

    B1

    MasterChef Sweet Week Opera Cake Immunity Challenge

    40:10MasterChef Sweet Week Opera Cake Immunity Challenge
    • It will be 13 minutes and 30 seconds Sarah to take the cake off.

      It will be 13 minutes and 30 seconds Sarah to take the cake off.

    • It will be 13 minutes and 30 seconds I have to take the cake off.

      It will be 13 minutes and 30 seconds I have to take the cake off.

    B1

    Speaking English – How to give criticism and compliments

    26:11Speaking English – How to give criticism and compliments
    • Everyone says: "Oh my god. We got to leave!" That would just take the cake. Not only are

      Everyone says: "Oh my god. We got to leave!" That would just take the cake. Not only are

    • We got to leave!" That would just take the cake.

      We got to leave!" That would just take the cake.

    A2