
Take somebody’s part
Emotional Support
Use it to express moral or emotional backing for someone, especially in tough situations.
When everyone doubted her story, I took her part.
Not Always Agreeing
Taking someone's part doesn't mean you agree with them on everything, just that you support them in that context.
I don't always agree with him, but I took his part at the meeting.
Personal Loyalty
It often implies a personal loyalty that goes beyond mere agreement or facts.
She's my friend, so I took her part in the argument.
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