take care of number one

take care of number one
AND take care of numero uno tv. to take care of oneself. (See also number one; numero uno.)
Arthur, like everybody else, is most concerned with taking care of number one.
If you don’t take care of numero uno, who will?

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  • take care of numero uno — Go to take care of number one …   Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions

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  • look out for number one — take care of yourself and your interests first …   English contemporary dictionary

  • look out for number one — If you look out for number one, you take care of yourself and your interests, rather than those of other people …   The small dictionary of idiomes

  • look out for number one —    If you look out for number one, you take care of yourself and your interests, rather than those of other people.   (Dorking School Dictionary) …   English Idioms & idiomatic expressions

  • Look out for number one —   If you look out for number one, you take care of yourself and your interests, rather than those of other people …   Dictionary of English idioms

  • To take care — Take Take, v. t. [imp. {Took} (t[oo^]k); p. p. {Taken} (t[=a]k n); p. pr. & vb. n. {Taking}.] [Icel. taka; akin to Sw. taga, Dan. tage, Goth. t[=e]kan to touch; of uncertain origin.] 1. In an active sense; To lay hold of; to seize with the hands …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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