He took it upon himself to fix the broken window.

He took upon himself the responsibility of organizing the event.

I saw a beautiful field of dog's tooth violets.

The dog's tooth violet is a beautiful spring flower.

He took the bait and fell into the trap.

I took the liberty of ordering dessert for everyone.

She took liberties with the truth in her report.

She took away the book from the shelf.

She took umbrage at his comment.

She took down the notes during the meeting.