Take that into account vs Take this into account

Both phrases are correct and commonly used in English. The choice between 'take that into account' and 'take this into account' depends on the context and the proximity of the item being considered. 'That' is used when referring to something further away or previously mentioned, while 'this' is used when referring to something closer or currently being discussed.

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Take that into account

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to something further away or previously mentioned that needs to be considered.

Examples:

When making your decision, please take that into account.

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If you just admit that, then the prosecutor can take that into account when filing charges.
The President of the Commission has to take that into account now in what he does.
I ask Parliament to take that into account.
We should take that into account in our debate and also in the vote tomorrow.
It is not the fault of any of us but we must take that into account.
That is why we need to have a Constitution very soon, and I ask you to take that into account during your consultations.
Yes, we are dealing with a very fast-moving market and rapidly evolving technology, and we have tried to take that into account by acting relatively speedily.
I am sure my interruption was at least five minutes long and I ask the president in the chair to take that into account whenever you come to reply.
We will therefore need to take that into account both when revising the budget and when negotiating for the next financial framework.
So what we require of him is to look after those millions of unemployed and to take that into account.
I would ask you to take that into account when you yourselves vote!
In Africa, for instance, more or less everybody is family to everybody and if we have to take that into account we might as well throw all the gates open immediately.
Is he saying, as I think he is, that Turkey is vital to the success of the European defence initiative and we should take that into account?
I am sure that Mrs Diamantopoulou is much more familiar with the work of the Dublin Institute and its experience in that field and I am sure the Commission is ready to take that into account.
I didn't take that into account.
We must take that into account.
We have to take that into account.
We must take that into account.
I urge my fellow citizens in Ireland to take that into account.
People don't always take that into account.

Alternatives:

consider that
keep that in mind

Take this into account

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used when referring to something closer or currently being discussed that needs to be considered.

Examples:

Before finalizing the budget, we need to take this into account.

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I encourage the trialogue participants to take this into account.
We should take this into account when allocating funding.
The Commission should take this into account in proposing their public health policies.
The national ceilings should be adjusted to take this into account.
European Union regulators will have to take this into account.
It is important to take this into account as Albania pursues its European route.
Any future reform of the Treaty ought to take this into account.
The Convention must take this into account when drawing up the Union's Treaty.
We must take this into account for two reasons.
It is necessary to take this into account when reforming pension systems.
It invites the Council to take this into account in its examination of the revised Social Agenda.
Those who want to see a common currency must also be prepared to take this into account in their national legislation.
We must also take this into account, beyond the approaches, however ideal, that we each may have.
It was a minor incident, but we must take this into account.
It is therefore our duty to take this into account when applying EU rules and regulations.
The Parliament's Directorate-General for Information should take this into account in its efforts to publicise the Constitution.
The common immigration policy must take this into account and ensure that Member States have margin for manoeuvre in terms of managing their migratory flows.
Future trade measures concluded with the developing world should take this into account if they are to be in any way fair.
It is for that reason that I ask you also to take this into account.
Highly qualified and well-educated people represent a competitive advantage for the EU, and support for vocational education should take this into account.

Alternatives:

consider this
keep this in mind

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