"We were not organized then, so we took their answer and moved on."
You that have snarled through the ages, take your answer and go.
Then he went ahead and rang the bell as if he'd taken her answer as read.
He would then take their answer and tell them if they were right or wrong.
But Hugh, without minding him, took his answer from the man himself.
He took his good question and my bad answer and combined them into a wild card.
She didn't understand but was attempting to take Picard's answer at face value.
From the look of shock on her face, Kirk took her answer to be yes.
"I will take your answer back to the Crown Prince."
You could just take his answer and run it in an ad unedited.