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take place
take the place of . Substitute for, as in These glasses will have to take the place of wine goblets , or Jane took her sister's place in line . [Second half of 1800s]
Happen, occur, as in Let me know where the ceremony will take place . [Second half of 1700s]
Example Sentences
The tone changes again when Violet arrives at Palate, the wanly named restaurant where most of the action takes place.
It is set to open in September, with a preview event due to take place on 1 August to mark Yorkshire Day.
Talks in Europe took place as US envoy Steve Witkoff travelled to Russia, once more, to press the Kremlin to accept a truce.
Their meeting took place in the Chinese capital in the hours before Beijing again increased its tariffs on goods from the US - though it has said it will not respond to further US tariff increases.
Talks have been taking place this week talks to keep production going at the firm, which employs 2,700 people.
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