(2013·高考辽宁卷)Briggs will as general manager when Mitchell retires.
A. get away
B. take over
C. set off
D. run out
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A. get away
(答案→)B. take over
C. set off
D. run out
解析：选B。get away意为“走开；逃脱惩罚”；take over意为“接管；接任”；set off意为“出发；动身”；run out意为“用完；耗尽”。根据retires(退休)可得知答案。句意：当Mitchell退休时，Briggs将会接任总经理的职务。