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Discover LudwigThe phrase 'take delivery' is correct and is commonly used in written English.
It refers to the process of receiving or obtaining something that has been ordered or promised, such as a shipment of goods. For example, "We took delivery of the new office furniture yesterday."
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Take delivery speed, for instance.
He expects to take delivery in 2010.
Vision is addressed, but vicarious touch and smell take delivery.
The tycoon is about to take delivery of a new £100m 300ft yacht.
A key gets stuck and instead of 50 bricks, they take delivery of 50 million.
Because Israel maintains such tight control of the border, Hamas cannot take delivery of weapons easily.
The airline was scheduled to take delivery of its third plane last week.
Some are examining whether they should take delivery of planes already ordered.
AirTran intends to take delivery of the first aircraft next year, Mr. Hutcheson said.
The airline will take delivery on the first of the jets in January.
Singapore expects to take delivery in late June of its fifth A380 from the manufacturer, Airbus.
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