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Discover LudwigThe phrase "taken aside" is correct and can be used in written English
It is used to describe a situation where one person takes another person away from a group in order to privately speak with them. For example, "The manager took the employee aside to discuss her recent performance."
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When I was taken aside that day.
But taken aside, he seemed sincere.
As business is business, all the sentimental part had to be taken aside.
As part of the tests, children will be taken aside and asked questions.
While Mr. Samko's colleague was allowed through easily, Mr. Samko was taken aside for interrogation.
She'd been too young for the strip search, but old enough to be taken aside into the interrogation room.
I was taken aside by a superior, a woman I respected, and told, quite frankly, that I was too young".
Those who appear to have a fever are taken aside for a closer look by a technician.
He remembers being taken aside by the show's co-writer and creator David Simon when they were shooting the pilot.
Natasha was taken aside, where she was attacked and left for dead; the other three were lined up against the wall and shot.
"I was taken aside and asked why I was doing that and I said, 'Doing what?' " she recalled when I spoke to her last week.
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