He is taking French leave.

She is taking for granted all the support she receives from her friends.

He is taking a knee during the national anthem.

She is taking him down a peg for his arrogant behavior.

She is taking down a notch her arrogant attitude.

She is taking the bull by the horns and confronting her fears.

I am taking five minutes to relax.

I am taking ten minutes to relax before starting my work.

I am taking a five-minute break.

He is taking a fall out of his opponent.