take (t k)v. took (t  k), tak·en (t k n), tak·ing, takes v.tr. 1. To get into one's possession by force, skill, or artifice, especially: a. To capture physically; seize: take an enemy fortress. b. To seize with authority; confiscate. c. To kill, snare, or trap (fish or game, for example). d. Sports & Games To acquire in a game or competition; win: took the crown in horseracing. e. Sports & Games To defeat: Our team took the visitors three to one. f. Sports To catch (a ball in play), especially in baseball: The player took it on the fly. 2. To grasp with the hands; grip: Take your partner's hand. 3. To encounter or catch in a particular situation; come upon; discover: Your actions took me by surprise. 4. To deal a blow to; strike or hit: The boxer took his opponent a sharp jab to the ribs. 5. To affect favorably or winsomely; charm or captivate: She was taken by the puppy. 6. a. To put (food or drink, for example) into the body; eat or drink: took a little soup for dinner. b. To draw in; inhale: took a deep breath. 7. To expose one's body to (healthful or pleasurable treatment, for example): take the sun; take the waters at a spa. 8. To bring or receive into a particular relation, association, or other connection: take a new partner into the firm; take a company national. 9. To engage in sex with. 10. To accept and place under one's care or keeping. 11. To appropriate for one's own or another's use or benefit; obtain by purchase; secure or buy: We always take season tickets. 12. To assume for oneself: take all the credit. a. To charge or oblige oneself with the fulfillment of (a task or duty, for example); commit oneself to: She took the position of chair of the committee. b. To pledge one's obedience to; impose (a vow or promise) upon oneself. c. To impose upon oneself; subject oneself to: We took extra time to do the job properly. d. To accept or adopt for one's own: She took his side in the dispute. e. To put forth or adopt as a point of argument, defense, or discussion. f. To require or have as a fitting or proper accompaniment: Transitive verbs take a direct object. 13. To pick out; select or choose: take any card. a. To choose for one's own use; avail oneself of the use of: We took a rented car. b. To use (something) as when in operation: This camera takes 35mm film. c. To use (something) as a means of conveyance or transportation: take a train to Pittsburgh. d. To use (something) as a means of safety or refuge: take shelter from the storm. e. To choose and then adopt (a particular route or direction) while on foot or while operating a vehicle: Take a right at the next corner. The driver downshifted to take the corner. 14. To assume occupancy of: take a seat. 15. To require (something) as a basic necessity: It takes money to live in that town. 16. To obtain from a source; derive or draw: The book takes its title from the Bible. 17. To obtain, as through measurement or a specified procedure: took the patient's temperature. 18. To write or make a record of, especially in shorthand or cursive writing: take a letter; take notes. 19. To create (an image, likeness, or representation), as by drawing, painting, or photography: took a picture of us. 20. To include or distribute (a charge) in a financial record. 21. a. To accept (something owed, offered, or given) either reluctantly or willingly: take a bribe. b. To submit to (something inflicted); undergo or suffer: didn't take his punishment well. c. To put up with; endure or tolerate: I've had about all I can take from them. d. Baseball To refrain from swinging at (a pitched ball). e. To be affected with; catch: The child took the flu. f. To be hit or penetrated by: took a lot of punches; took a bullet in the leg. g. To withstand: The dam took the heavy flood waters. 22. a. To accept or believe (something put forth) as true: I'll take your word. b. To follow (advice, a suggestion, or a lead, for example). c. To accept, handle, or deal with in a particular way: He takes things in stride. d. To consider in a particular relation or from a particular viewpoint: take the bitter with the sweet. 23. To undertake, make, or perform: take a walk; take a decision. 24. a. To allow to come in; give access or admission to; admit: The boat took a lot of water but remained afloat. b. To provide room for; accommodate: We can't take more than 100 guests. c. To become saturated or impregnated with (dye, for example). 25. a. To understand or interpret: May I take your smile as an indication of approval? b. To consider; assume: Take the matter as settled. c. To consider to be equal to; reckon: We take their number at 1,000. d. To perceive or feel; experience: She took a dislike to his intrusions. 26. To carry, convey, lead, or cause to go along to another place: Don't forget to take your umbrella. This bus takes you to New York. See Usage Note at bring. 27. To remove from a place: take the dishes from the sink. 28. To secure by removing: The dentist took two molars. 29. To cause to die; kill or destroy: The blight took these tomatoes. 30. To subtract: take 15 from 30. 31. To exact: The storm took its toll. 32. a. To commit and apply oneself to the study of: take art lessons; take Spanish. b. To study for with success: took a degree in law. 33. Informal To swindle, defraud, or cheat: You've really been taken. v.intr. 1. To acquire possession. 2. To engage or mesh; catch, as gears or other mechanical parts. 3. To start growing; root or germinate: Have the seeds taken? 4. To have the intended effect; operate or work: The skin graft took. 5. To gain popularity or favor: The television series, which didn't take, was later canceled. 6. To become: He took sick. n. Phrasal Verbs: 1. a. The act or process of taking. b. That which is taken. 2. a. A quantity collected at one time, especially the amount of profit or receipts taken on a business arrangement or venture. b. The number of fish, game birds, or other animals killed or captured at one time. 3. Sports The amount of money collected as admission to a sporting event; the gate. 4. The uninterrupted running of a movie or television camera or a set of recording equipment in filming a movie or television program or cutting a record. 5. a. A scene filmed or televised without interrupting the run of the camera. b. A recording made in a single session. 6. a. A physical reaction, such as a rash, indicating a successful vaccination. b. A successful graft. 7. Slang An attempt or a try: He got the answer on the third take. 8. Informal An interpretation or assessment, as of an event: The mayor was asked for his take on the judge's decision. take after 1. To follow as an example. 2. To resemble in appearance, temperament, or character. take apart 1. To divide into parts after disassembling. 2. To dissect or analyze (a theory, for example), usually in an effort to discover hidden or innate flaws or weaknesses. 3. Slang To beat up; thrash. take back To retract (something stated or written). take down 1. To bring to a lower position from a higher one. 2. To take apart; dismantle: take down the Christmas tree. 3. To lower the arrogance or the self-esteem of (a person): really took him down during the debate. 4. To put down in writing. take for 1. To regard as: Do you take me for a fool? 2. To consider mistakenly: Don't take silence for approval. take in 1. To grant admittance to; receive as a guest or an employee. 2. To reduce in size; make smaller or shorter: took in the waist on the pair of pants. 3. To include or constitute. 4. To understand: couldn't take in the meaning of the word. 5. To deceive or swindle: was taken in by a confidence artist. 6. To look at thoroughly; view: took in the sights. 7. To accept (work) to be done in one's house for pay: took in typing. 8. To convey (a prisoner) to a police station. take off 1. To remove, as clothing: take one's coat off; take off one's galoshes. 2. To release: took the brake off. 3. To deduct as a discount: took 20 percent off. 4. To carry off or away. 5. Slang a. To go off; leave: took off in a hurry. b. To achieve wide use or popularity: a new movie that really took off. 6. To rise into the air or begin flight: The plane took off on time. 7. To discontinue: took off the commuter special. 8. To withhold service due, as from one's work: I'm taking off three days during May. take on 1. To undertake or begin to handle: took on extra responsibilities. 2. To hire; engage: took on more workers during the harvest. 3. To oppose in competition: a wrestler who took on all comers. 4. Informal To display violent or passionate emotion: Don't take on so! 5. To acquire (an appearance, for example) as or as if one's own: Over the years he has taken on the look of a banker. take out 1. To extract; remove: took the splinter out. 2. To secure (a license, for example) by application to an authority. 3. Informal To escort, as a date. 4. To give vent to: Don't take your frustration out in such an aggressive manner. 5. To obtain as an equivalent in a different form: took out the money owed in services. 6. Informal To begin a course; set out: The police took out after the thieves. 7. Slang a. To kill; murder: Two snipers took out an enemy platoon. b. To search for and destroy in an armed attack or other such encounter: Combat pilots, flying low to avoid radar, took out the guerrilla leader's bunker in a single mission. take over 1. To assume control, management, or responsibility. 2. To assume the control or management of or the responsibility for: She took over the job after he left. 3. To become dominant: Our defense took over in the second half of the game. take to 1. To have recourse to; go to, as for safety: took to the woods. 2. To develop as a habit or a steady practice: take to drink. 3. To become fond of or attached to: "Two keen minds that they are, they took to each other" (Jack Kerouac). take up Idioms: 1. To raise; lift. 2. To reduce in size; shorten or tighten: take up a gown. 3. To pay off (an outstanding debt, mortgage, or note). 4. To accept (an option, bet, or challenge) as offered. 5. To begin again; resume: Let's take up where we left off. 6. To use up, consume, or occupy: The extra duties took up most of my time. 7. To develop an interest in or devotion to: take up mountain climbing. 8. To deal with: Let's take up each problem one at a time. 9. To assume: took up a friendly attitude. 10. To absorb or adsorb: crops taking up nutrients. 11. To enter into (a profession or business): took up engineering. on the take Informal Taking or seeking to take bribes or illegal income: "There were policemen on the take" (Scott Turow). take a bath Informal To experience serious financial loss: "Small investors who latched on to hot new issues took a bath in Wall Street" (Paul A. Samuelson). take account of To take into consideration. take away from To detract from: Drab curtains took away from the otherwise lovely room. take care To be careful: Take care or you will slip on the ice. take care of To assume responsibility for the maintenance, support, or treatment of. take charge To assume control or command. take effect 1. To become operative, as under law or regulation: The curfew takes effect at midnight. 2. To produce the desired reaction: The antibiotics at last began to take effect. take exception To express opposition by argument; object to: took exception to the prosecutor's line of questioning. take five/ten Slang To take a short rest or break, as of five or ten minutes. take for granted 1. To consider as true, real, or forthcoming; anticipate correctly. 2. To underestimate the value of: a publisher who took the editors for granted. take heart To be confident or courageous. take hold 1. To seize, as by grasping. 2. To become established: The newly planted vines quickly took hold. take it 1. To understand; assume: As I take it, they won't accept the proposal. 2. Informal To endure abuse, criticism, or other harsh treatment: If you can dish it out, you've got to learn to take it. take it on the chin Slang To endure punishment, suffering, or defeat. take it or leave it To accept or reject unconditionally. take it out on Informal To abuse (someone) in venting one's own anger. take kindly to 1. To be receptive to: take kindly to constructive criticism. 2. To be naturally attracted or fitted to; thrive on. take lying down Informal To submit to harsh treatment with no resistance: refused to take the snub lying down. take notice of To pay attention to. take (one's) breath away To put into a state of awe or shock. take (one's) time To act slowly or at one's leisure. take place To happen; occur. take root 1. To become established or fixed. 2. To become rooted. take shape To take on a distinctive form. take sick Chiefly Southern U.S. To become ill. take sides To associate with and support a particular faction, group, cause, or person. take stock 1. To take an inventory. 2. To make an estimate or appraisal, as of resources or of oneself. take stock in To trust, believe in, or attach importance to. take the bench Law To assume a judicial position. take the cake 1. To be the most outrageous or disappointing. 2. To win the prize; be outstanding. take the count 1. To be defeated. 2. Sports To be counted out in boxing. take the fall/hit Slang To incur blame or censure, either willingly or unwillingly: a senior official who took the fall for the failed intelligence operation. take the floor To rise to deliver a formal speech, as to an assembly. take the heat Slang To incur and endure heavy censure or criticism: had a reputation for being able to take the heat in a crisis. take to the cleaners Slang To take all the money or possessions of, especially by outsmarting or swindling. take up for To support (a person or group, for example) in an argument. take up the cudgels To join in a dispute, especially in defense of a participant. take up with Informal To begin to associate with; consort with: took up with a fast crowd. [Middle English taken, from Old English tacan, from Old Norse taka.] tak a·ble adj. |
take
Verb
[taking, took, taken]
1. to remove from a place, usually by grasping with the hand: he took a fifty-dollar note from his wallet
2. to accompany or escort: he took me home
3. to use as a means of transport: we took a taxi
4. to conduct or lead: that road takes you to Preston
5. to obtain possession of (something), often dishonestly: they had taken everything most precious to us
6. to seize or capture: her husband had been taken by the rebels
7. (in games such as chess or cards) to win or capture (a piece, trick, etc.)
8. to choose or select (something to use or buy): I'll take the green one, please
9. to put an end to: he took his own life
10. to require (time, resources, or ability): this would have taken years to set up
11. to use as a particular case: take a friend of mine for example
12. to find and make use of (a seat, flat, etc.)
13. to accept the duties of: the legitimate government will take office
14. to receive in a specified way: my mother took it calmly
15. to receive and make use of: she took the opportunity to splash her heated face
16. to eat or drink: all food substances are toxic if taken in excess
17. to perform (an action, esp. a beneficial one): she took a deep breath
18. to accept (something that is offered or given): she took a job as a waitress
19. to put into effect: taking military action simply
20. to make (a photograph)
21. to write down or copy: taking notes
22. to work at or study: taking painting lessons
23. to do or sit (a test, exam, etc.)
24. to begin to experience or feel: he took an interest in psychoanalysis
25. to accept (responsibility, blame, or credit)
26. to accept as valid: I take your point
27. to stand up to or endure: I can't take this harassment any more
28. to wear a particular size of shoes or clothes: what size of shoes do you take?
29. to have a capacity of or room for: the Concert Hall can take about 2500 people
30. to ascertain by measuring: she comes after breakfast to take her pulse and temperature
31. to subtract or deduct: take seven from eleven
32. to aim or direct: he took a few steps towards the door
33. (of a shop, club, etc.) to make (a specified amount of money) from sales, tickets, etc.: films that take no money at the box office
34. to have or produce the intended effect: the dye hasn't taken on your shoes
35. (of seedlings) to start growing successfully
36. take account of or take into account See account (sense 9)
37. take advantage of See advantage (sense 4)
38. take care See care (sense 10)
39. take care of See care (sense 11)
40. take it to assume or believe: I take it that means they don't want to leave
41. take part in See part (sense 17)
42. take place See place (sense 20)
43. take upon oneself to assume the right or duty (to do something)
44. take your time use as much time as you need
Noun
1. Films, music one of a series of recordings from which the best will be selected
2. Informal, chiefly US a version or interpretation: Minnelli's bleak take on the story
See also take after, take against, etc. [Old English tacan]
ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
| Noun | 1. | take - the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property; "the average return was about 5%" income - the financial gain (earned or unearned) accruing over a given period of time economic rent, rent - the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions payback - financial return or reward (especially returns equal to the initial investment) |
| 2. | take - the act of photographing a scene or part of a scene without interruption retake - a shot or scene that is photographed again | |
| Verb | 1. | take - carry out; "take action"; "take steps"; "take vengeance" |
| 2. | take - require (time or space); "It took three hours to get to work this morning"; "This event occupied a very short time" deplete, use up, wipe out, eat up, exhaust, run through, eat, consume - use up (resources or materials); "this car consumes a lot of gas"; "We exhausted our savings"; "They run through 20 bottles of wine a week" be - spend or use time; "I may be an hour" | |
| 3. | take - take somebody somewhere; "We lead him to our chief"; "can you take me to the main entrance?"; "He conducted us to the palace" beacon - guide with a beacon hand - guide or conduct or usher somewhere; "hand the elderly lady into the taxi" misguide, mislead, lead astray, misdirect - lead someone in the wrong direction or give someone wrong directions; "The pedestrian misdirected the out-of-town driver" | |
| 4. | take - get into one's hands, take physically; "Take a cookie!"; "Can you take this bag, please" clutch, prehend, seize - take hold of; grab; "The sales clerk quickly seized the money on the counter"; "She clutched her purse"; "The mother seized her child by the arm"; "Birds of prey often seize small mammals" seize - take or capture by force; "The terrorists seized the politicians"; "The rebels threaten to seize civilian hostages" discerp, dismember, take apart - divide into pieces; "our department was dismembered when our funding dried up"; "The Empire was discerped after the war" bear away, bear off, carry away, take away, carry off - remove from a certain place, environment, or mental or emotional state; transport into a new location or state; "Their dreams carried the Romantics away into distant lands"; "The car carried us off to the meeting"; "I'll take you away on a holiday"; "I got carried away when I saw the dead man and I started to cry" lift out, scoop, scoop up, scoop out, take up - take out or up with or as if with a scoop; "scoop the sugar out of the container" take in - visit for entertainment; "take in the sights" | |
| 5. | take - take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect; "His voice took on a sad tone"; "The story took a new turn"; "he adopted an air of superiority"; "She assumed strange manners"; "The gods assume human or animal form in these fables" change - undergo a change; become different in essence; losing one's or its original nature; "She changed completely as she grew older"; "The weather changed last night" re-assume - take on again, as after a time lapse; "He re-assumed his old behavior" | |
| 6. | take - interpret something in a certain way; convey a particular meaning or impression; "I read this address as a satire"; "How should I take this message?"; "You can't take credit for this!" read - to hear and understand; "I read you loud and clear!" construe, interpret, see - make sense of; assign a meaning to; "What message do you see in this letter?"; "How do you interpret his behavior?" misinterpret, misread - interpret wrongly; "I misread Hamlet all my life!" read - interpret the significance of, as of palms, tea leaves, intestines, the sky; also of human behavior; "She read the sky and predicted rain"; "I can't read his strange behavior"; "The fortune teller read his fate in the crystal ball" | |
| 7. | take - take something or somebody with oneself somewhere; "Bring me the box from the other room"; "Take these letters to the boss"; "This brings me to the main point" fetch, bring, get, convey - go or come after and bring or take back; "Get me those books over there, please"; "Could you bring the wine?"; "The dog fetched the hat" fetch - take away or remove; "The devil will fetch you!" bring - be accompanied by; "Can I bring my cousin to the dinner?" carry, transport - move while supporting, either in a vehicle or in one's hands or on one's body; "You must carry your camping gear"; "carry the suitcases to the car"; "This train is carrying nuclear waste"; "These pipes carry waste water into the river" transit - cause or enable to pass through; "The canal will transit hundreds of ships every day" ferry - transport from one place to another tube - convey in a tube; "inside Paris, they used to tube mail" whisk - move somewhere quickly; "The President was whisked away in his limo" channel, transmit, carry, impart, conduct, convey - transmit or serve as the medium for transmission; "Sound carries well over water"; "The airwaves carry the sound"; "Many metals conduct heat" land - bring ashore; "The drug smugglers landed the heroin on the beach of the island" | |
| 8. | take - take into one's possession; "We are taking an orphan from Romania"; "I'll take three salmon steaks" take away - take from a person or place; "We took the abused child away from its parents" collect, take in - call for and obtain payment of; "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent" confiscate, impound, sequester, seize, attach - take temporary possession of as a security, by legal authority; "The FBI seized the drugs"; "The customs agents impounded the illegal shipment"; "The police confiscated the stolen artwork" sequester - requisition forcibly, as of enemy property; "the estate was sequestered" pocket - put in one's pocket; "He pocketed the change" assume, take over, accept, bear - take on as one's own the expenses or debts of another person; "I'll accept the charges"; "She agreed to bear the responsibility" snaffle, snap up, grab - get hold of or seize quickly and easily; "I snapped up all the good buys during the garage sale" call back, withdraw, call in, recall - cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt" deprive, divest, strip - take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets" unburden - free or relieve (someone) of a burden take in - visit for entertainment; "take in the sights" draw off, take out, withdraw, draw - remove (a commodity) from (a supply source); "She drew $2,000 from the account"; "The doctors drew medical supplies from the hospital's emergency bank" give - transfer possession of something concrete or abstract to somebody; "I gave her my money"; "can you give me lessons?"; "She gave the children lots of love and tender loving care" | |
| 9. | take - travel or go by means of a certain kind of transportation, or a certain route; "He takes the bus to work"; "She takes Route 1 to Newark" apply, employ, use, utilise, utilize - put into service; make work or employ for a particular purpose or for its inherent or natural purpose; "use your head!"; "we only use Spanish at home"; "I can't use this tool"; "Apply a magnetic field here"; "This thinking was applied to many projects"; "How do you utilize this tool?"; "I apply this rule to get good results"; "use the plastic bags to store the food"; "He doesn't know how to use a computer" | |
| 10. | take - pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives; "Take any one of these cards"; "Choose a good husband for your daughter"; "She selected a pair of shoes from among the dozen the salesgirl had shown her" anoint - choose by or as if by divine intervention; "She was anointed the head of the Christian fundamentalist group" field - select (a team or individual player) for a game; "The Buckeyes fielded a young new quarterback for the Rose Bowl" draw - select or take in from a given group or region; "The participants in the experiment were drawn from a representative population" dial - choose by means of a dial; "dial a telephone number" plump, go - give support (to) or make a choice (of) one out of a group or number; "I plumped for the losing candidates" pick - select carefully from a group; "She finally picked her successor"; "He picked his way carefully" elect - choose; "I elected to have my funds deposited automatically" cull out, winnow - select desirable parts from a group or list; "cull out the interesting letters from the poet's correspondence"; "winnow the finalists from the long list of applicants" set apart, assign, specify - select something or someone for a specific purpose; "The teacher assigned him to lead his classmates in the exercise" single out - select from a group; "She was singled out for her outstanding performance" decide, make up one's mind, determine - reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations" think of - choose in one's mind; "Think of any integer between 1 and 25" specify, fix, limit, set, determine, define - decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters" adopt, espouse, follow - choose and follow; as of theories, ideas, policies, strategies or plans; "She followed the feminist movement"; "The candidate espouses Republican ideals" screen out, sieve, sort, screen - examine in order to test suitability; "screen these samples"; "screen the job applicants" vote in - elect in a voting process; "They voted in Clinton" elect - select by a vote for an office or membership; "We elected him chairman of the board" nominate, propose - put forward; nominate for appointment to an office or for an honor or position; "The President nominated her as head of the Civil Rights Commission" vote - express one's preference for a candidate or for a measure or resolution; cast a vote; "He voted for the motion"; "None of the Democrats voted last night" | |
| 11. |  take - receive willingly something given or offered; "The only girl who would have him was the miller's daughter"; "I won't have this dog in my house!"; "Please accept my present"receive, have - get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front" acquire, get - come into the possession of something concrete or abstract; "She got a lot of paintings from her uncle"; "They acquired a new pet"; "Get your results the next day"; "Get permission to take a few days off from work" admit, take on, accept, take - admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member" welcome - accept gladly; "I welcome your proposals" take in - provide with shelter | |
| 12. | take - assume, as of positions or roles; "She took the job as director of development"; "he occupies the position of manager"; "the young prince will soon occupy the throne" | |
| 13. | take - take into consideration for exemplifying purposes; "Take the case of China"; "Consider the following case" contemplate - consider as a possibility; "I contemplated leaving school and taking a full-time job" trifle, dally, play - consider not very seriously; "He is trifling with her"; "She plays with the thought of moving to Tasmania" think about - have on one's mind, think about actively; "I'm thinking about my friends abroad"; "She always thinks about her children first" abstract - consider apart from a particular case or instance; "Let's abstract away from this particular example" warm to - become excited about; "He warmed to the idea of a trip to Antarctica" | |
| 14. | take - require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent" exact, claim, take - take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; "the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her" exact, claim, take - take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; "the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her" govern - require to be in a certain grammatical case, voice, or mood; "most transitive verbs govern the accusative case in German" draw - require a specified depth for floating; "This boat draws 70 inches" cost - require to lose, suffer, or sacrifice; "This mistake cost him his job" cry for, cry out for - need badly or desperately; "This question cries out for an answer" compel - necessitate or exact; "the water shortage compels conservation" | |
| 15. | take - experience or feel or submit to; "Take a test"; "Take the plunge" experience, have, receive, get - go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling" | |
| 16. | take - make a film or photograph of something; "take a scene"; "shoot a movie" motion picture, motion-picture show, movie, moving picture, moving-picture show, pic, film, picture show, flick, picture - a form of entertainment that enacts a story by sound and a sequence of images giving the illusion of continuous movement; "they went to a movie every Saturday night"; "the film was shot on location" photograph, shoot, snap - record on photographic film; "I photographed the scene of the accident"; "She snapped a picture of the President" reshoot - shoot again; "We had to reshoot that scene 24 times" | |
| 17. | take - remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract; "remove a threat"; "remove a wrapper"; "Remove the dirty dishes from the table"; "take the gun from your pocket"; "This machine withdraws heat from the environment" harvest - remove from a culture or a living or dead body, as for the purposes of transplantation; "The Chinese are said to harvest organs from executed criminals" tip - remove the tip from; "tip artichokes" stem - remove the stem from; "for automatic natural language processing, the words must be stemmed" extirpate - surgically remove (an organ) enucleate - remove (a tumor or eye) from an enveloping sac or cover exenterate - remove the contents of (an organ) enucleate - remove the nucleus from (a cell) decorticate - remove the cortex of (an organ) bail - remove (water) from a vessel with a container undress, disinvest, divest, strip - remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments" ablate - remove an organ or bodily structure clean - remove shells or husks from; "clean grain before milling it" winnow - blow away or off with a current of air; "winnow chaff" pick - remove in small bits; "pick meat from a bone" muck - remove muck, clear away muck, as in a mine lift - remove from a surface; "the detective carefully lifted some fingerprints from the table" lift - take off or away by decreasing; "lift the pressure" lift - remove from a seedbed or from a nursery; "lift the tulip bulbs" take off - take away or remove; "Take that weight off me!" seed - remove the seeds from; "seed grapes" unhinge - remove the hinges from; "unhinge the door" shuck - remove the shucks from; "shuck corn" hull - remove the hulls from; "hull the berries" crumb - remove crumbs from; "crumb the table" chip away, chip away at - remove or withdraw gradually: "These new customs are chipping away at the quality of life" burl - remove the burls from cloth knock out - destroy or break forcefully; "The windows were knocked out" hypophysectomise, hypophysectomize - remove the pituitary glands degas - remove gas from clear away, clear off - remove from sight flick - remove with a flick (of the hand) strip - remove a constituent from a liquid clear - remove; "clear the leaves from the lawn"; "Clear snow from the road" defang - remove the fangs from; "defang the poisonous snake" shell - remove from its shell or outer covering; "shell the legumes"; "shell mussels" shuck - remove from the shell; "shuck oysters" dehorn - prevent the growth of horns of certain animals scalp - remove the scalp of; "The enemies were scalped" weed - clear of weeds; "weed the garden" | |
| 18. | take - serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee" hit - consume to excess; "hit the bottle" cannibalise, cannibalize - eat human flesh eat - eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation" eat - take in solid food; "She was eating a banana"; "What did you eat for dinner last night?" drink, imbibe - take in liquids; "The patient must drink several liters each day"; "The children like to drink soda" eat, feed - take in food; used of animals only; "This dog doesn't eat certain kinds of meat"; "What do whales eat?" sample, taste, try, try out - take a sample of; "Try these new crackers"; "Sample the regional dishes" smoke - inhale and exhale smoke from cigarettes, cigars, pipes; "We never smoked marijuana"; "Do you smoke?" swallow, get down - pass through the esophagus as part of eating or drinking; "Swallow the raw fish--it won't kill you!" sup - take solid or liquid food into the mouth a little at a time either by drinking or by eating with a spoon | |
| 19. |  take - accept or undergo, often unwillingly; "We took a pay cut"test - undergo a test; "She doesn't test well" undergo - pass through; "The chemical undergoes a sudden change"; "The fluid undergoes shear"; "undergo a strange sensation" take - experience or feel or submit to; "Take a test"; "Take the plunge" | |
| 20. |  take - make use of or accept for some purpose; "take a risk"; "take an opportunity"co-opt - take or assume for one's own use; "He co-opted the criticism and embraced it" | |
| 21. | take - take by force; "Hitler took the Baltic Republics"; "The army took the fort on the hill" rescue - take forcibly from legal custody; "rescue prisoners" scale - take by attacking with scaling ladders; "The troops scaled the walls of the fort" extort - obtain through intimidation take over, usurp, arrogate, seize, assume - seize and take control without authority and possibly with force; take as one's right or possession; "He assumed to himself the right to fill all positions in the town"; "he usurped my rights"; "She seized control of the throne after her husband died" retake, recapture - take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort" relieve - take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100" steal - take without the owner's consent; "Someone stole my wallet on the train"; "This author stole entire paragraphs from my dissertation" | |
| 22. |  take - occupy or take on; "He assumes the lotus position"; "She took her seat on the stage"; "We took our seats in the orchestra"; "She took up her position behind the tree"; "strike a pose"move - move so as to change position, perform a nontranslational motion; "He moved his hand slightly to the right" | |
| 23. |  take - admit into a group or community; "accept students for graduate study"; "We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member"profess - receive into a religious order or congregation | |
| 24. | take - ascertain or determine by measuring, computing or take a reading from a dial; "take a pulse"; "A reading was taken of the earth's tremors" | |
| 25. | take - be a student of a certain subject; "She is reading for the bar exam" audit - attend academic courses without getting credit | |
| 26. | take - take as an undesirable consequence of some event or state of affairs; "the accident claimed three lives"; "The hard work took its toll on her" necessitate, need, require, call for, demand, postulate, involve, ask, take - require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent" necessitate, need, require, call for, demand, postulate, involve, ask, take - require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent" | |
| 27. | take - head into a specified direction; "The escaped convict took to the hills"; "We made for the mountains" head - to go or travel towards; "where is she heading"; "We were headed for the mountains" | |
| 28. |  take - point or cause to go (blows, weapons, or objects such as photographic equipment) towards; "Please don't aim at your little brother!"; "He trained his gun on the burglar"; "Don't train your camera on the women"; "Take a swipe at one's opponent"target, direct, aim, place, point - intend (something) to move towards a certain goal; "He aimed his fists towards his opponent's face"; "criticism directed at her superior"; "direct your anger towards others, not towards yourself" draw a bead on - aim with a gun; "The hunter drew a bead on the rabbit" hold - aim, point, or direct; "Hold the fire extinguisher directly on the flames" turn - direct at someone; "She turned a smile on me"; "They turned their flashlights on the car" swing - hit or aim at with a sweeping arm movement; "The soccer player began to swing at the referee" level - aim at; "level criticism or charges at somebody" position - cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation sight - take aim by looking through the sights of a gun (or other device) | |
| 29. | take - be seized or affected in a specified way; "take sick"; "be taken drunk" | |
| 30. | take - have with oneself; have on one's person; "She always takes an umbrella"; "I always carry money"; "She packs a gun when she goes into the mountains" carry - have or possess something abstract; "I carry her image in my mind's eye"; "I will carry the secret to my grave"; "I carry these thoughts in the back of my head"; "I carry a lot of life insurance" | |
| 31. | take - engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?" | |
| 32. | take - receive or obtain regularly; "We take the Times every day" | |
| 33. | take - buy, select; "I'll take a pound of that sausage" commerce, commercialism, mercantilism - transactions (sales and purchases) having the objective of supplying commodities (goods and services) | |
| 34. | take - to get into a position of having, e.g., safety, comfort; "take shelter from the storm" | |
| 35. | take - have sex with; archaic use; "He had taken this woman when she was most vulnerable" bonk, do it, eff, fuck, get it on, get laid, have a go at it, have intercourse, have it away, have it off, have sex, be intimate, lie with, roll in the hay, screw, sleep together, sleep with, make love, hump, jazz, love, bed, bang, make out, know - have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve"; "Were you ever intimate with this man?" | |
| 36. | take - lay claim to; as of an idea; "She took credit for the whole idea" | |
| 37. |  take - be designed to hold or take; "This surface will not take the dye"be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" | |
| 38. | take - be capable of holding or containing; "This box won't take all the items"; "The flask holds one gallon" be - have the quality of being; (copula, used with an adjective or a predicate noun); "John is rich"; "This is not a good answer" contain, bear, carry, hold - contain or hold; have within; "The jar carries wine"; "The canteen holds fresh water"; "This can contains water" accommodate, admit, hold - have room for; hold without crowding; "This hotel can accommodate 250 guests"; "The theater admits 300 people"; "The auditorium can't hold more than 500 people" | |
| 39. | take - develop a habit; "He took to visiting bars" | |
| 40. | take - proceed along in a vehicle; "We drive the turnpike to work" driving - the act of controlling and steering the movement of a vehicle or animal cross, cut across, cut through, get over, traverse, pass over, get across, track, cover - travel across or pass over; "The caravan covered almost 100 miles each day" motor, drive - travel or be transported in a vehicle; "We drove to the university every morning"; "They motored to London for the theater" drive - operate or control a vehicle; "drive a car or bus"; "Can you drive this four-wheel truck?" drive - cause someone or something to move by driving; "She drove me to school every day"; "We drove the car to the garage" | |
| 41. | take - obtain by winning; "Winner takes all"; "He took first prize" win - be the winner in a contest or competition; be victorious; "He won the Gold Medal in skating"; "Our home team won"; "Win the game" | |
| 42. | take - be stricken by an illness, fall victim to an illness; "He got AIDS"; "She came down with pneumonia"; "She took a chill" catch - contract; "did you catch a cold?" catch - contract; "did you catch a cold?" |
take
verb 2. carry, bring, bear, transport, ferry, haul, convey, fetch, cart, tote (informal) << OPPOSITE send
verb 5. steal, nick (slang), chiefly Brit. appropriate, pocket, pinch (informal) carry off, swipe (slang) run off with, blag (slang) walk off with, misappropriate, cart off (slang) purloin, filch, help yourself to, gain possession of << OPPOSITE return
verb 6. capture, arrest, seize, abduct, take into custody, ensnare, entrap, lay hold of << OPPOSITE release
verb 7. tolerate, stand, bear, suffer, weather, go through, brave, stomach, endure, undergo, swallow, brook, hack (slang) abide, put up with (informal) withstand, submit to, countenance, pocket, thole Scot. << OPPOSITE avoid
noun 17. (Informal), chiefly U.S. takings, profits, revenue, return, gate, yield, proceeds, haul, receipts take it assume, suppose, presume, expect, imagine, guess (informal), chiefly U.S., Canad.
take off
1. lift off, leave the ground, take to the air, become airborne
2. (Informal) depart, go, leave, split (slang) disappear, set out, strike out, beat it (slang) hit the road (slang) abscond, decamp, hook it (slang) slope off, pack your bags (informal)
take someone for something (Informal) regard as, see as, believe to be, consider to be, think of as, deem to be, perceive to be, hold to be, judge to be, reckon to be, presume to be, look on as
take someone in
2. (Informal) deceive, fool, con (informal) do (slang) trick, cheat, mislead, dupe, gull (archaic) swindle, hoodwink, pull the wool over someone's eyes (informal) bilk, cozen
take someone off (Informal) parody, imitate, mimic, mock, ridicule, ape, caricature, send up Brit. (informal) spoof (informal) travesty, impersonate, lampoon, burlesque, satirize
take someone on
1. compete against, face, contend with, fight, oppose, vie with, pit yourself against, enter the lists against, match yourself against
take something back
1. return, bring back, send back, hand back
take something down
take something in
take something off
take something on
take something over gain control of, take command of, assume control of, come to power in, become leader of
take something up
3. resume, continue, go on with, pick up, proceed with, restart, carry on with, recommence, follow on with, begin something again
take to someone like, get on with, warm to, be taken with, be pleased by, become friendly with, conceive an affection for
take to something
1. start, resort to, make a habit of, have recourse to
2. head for, make for, run for, flee to
Translations
take [teɪk] [pt took, pp taken] vt → tomar (= grab); coger (SP); agarrar (LAM) (= gain) [+ prize] → ganar (= require) [+ effort, courage] → exigir (= support weight of); aguantar (= hold) [+ passengers etc] → tener cabida para (= accompany, bring, carry); llevar [+ exam]; presentarse a (= conduct) [+ meeting] → presidir
n (CINE) → toma;
it won't take long → durará poco;
I take it that ... → supongo que ...
take after vt fus → parecerse a
take apart vt → desmontar
take down vt [+ building] → derribar (= dismantle) [+ scaffolding] → desmantelar [+ message etc]; apuntar, tomar nota de
take in vt (BRIT) (= deceive); engañar (= understand); entender (= include); abarcar [+ lodger]; acoger, recibir [+ orphan, stray dog]; recoger;
(SEWING) → achicar
don't take it out on me! → ¡no te desquites conmigo!
vi to take over from sb → reemplazar a algn
to take to doing sth → aficionarse a (hacer) algo
take up vt [+ a dress] → acortar (= occupy) [+ time, space] → ocupar (= engage in) [+ hobby etc] → dedicarse a (= absorb) [+ liquids] → absorber (= accept) [+ offer, challenge] → aceptar
take upon vt to take it upon o.s. to do sth → encargarse de hacer algo
take [teɪk] [took , pt , taken , pp ] [tuk, ˈteɪkn] vt → prendre (= gain) [+ prize] → remporter (= require) [+ effort, courage] → demander (= tolerate); accepter, supporter (= hold) [+ passengers etc] → contenir (= accompany); emmener, accompagner (= bring, carry); apporter, emporter [+ exam]; passer, se présenter à (= conduct) [+ meeting] → présider
vi [dye, fire etc] → prendre
(person) → prendre qch à;
I take it that → je suppose que;
take after vt fus → ressembler à
take apart vt → démonter
vi to take away from → diminuer
take down vt [+ building] → démolir (= dismantle) [+ scaffolding] → démonter [+ letter etc]; prendre, écrire
take in vt (= deceive) → tromper, rouler (= understand); comprendre, saisir (= include); couvrir, inclure [+ lodger]; prendre [+ orphan, stray dog]; recueillir [+ dress, waistband]; reprendre
take off vi (Aviat) → décoller
take on vt [+ work] → accepter, se charger de [+ employee]; prendre, embaucher [+ opponent]; accepter de se battre contre
to take sth out of → enlever qch de;
to take sb out to a restaurant → emmener qn au restaurant
take over vt [+ business] → reprendre
to take to doing sth → prendre l'habitude de faire qch
take [teɪk] [took , pt , taken , pp ] vt → nehmen [+ photo, notes]; machen [+ decision]; fällen (= require) [+ courage, time] → erfordern (= tolerate) [+ pain etc] → ertragen (= hold) [+ passengers etc] → fassen (= accompany) [+ person] → begleiten (= carry, bring); mitnehmen [+ exam, test]; machen (= conduct) [+ meeting] → leiten (= 000) [+ class] → unterrichten
vi (= have effect) [drug] → wirken (= 000) [dye] → angenommen werden
n (Cine) → Aufnahme f;
take apart take vt → auseinandernehmen
take away take vt → wegnehmen (= carry off); wegbringen;
(Math) → abziehen
vi to take away from (= detract from) → schmälern, beeinträchtigen
take back take vt (= return) → zurückbringen [+ one's words]; zurücknehmen
take down take vt (= write down) → aufschreiben (= dismantle); abreißen
take in take vt (= deceive) [+ person] → hereinlegen, täuschen (= understand); begreifen (= include); einschließen [+ lodger]; aufnehmen [+ orphan, stray dog]; zu sich nehmen [+ dress, waistband]; enger machen
vt [+ clothes] → ausziehen [+ glasses]; abnehmen [+ make-up]; entfernen [+ time]; freinehmen (= imitate) [+ person] → nachmachen
take on take vt [+ work, responsibility] → übernehmen [+ employee]; einstellen (= compete against); antreten gegen
take over take vt [+ business] → übernehmen [+ country]; Besitz ergreifen von
vi (= replace);
to take over from sb → jdn ablösen
take to take vt fus [+ person, thing] → mögen [+ activity]; Gefallen finden an +dat (= form habit of);
to take to doing sth → sich dat angewöhnen, etw zu tun
take up take vt [+ hobby, sport] → anfangen mit [+ job]; antreten [+ idea etc]; annehmen [+ time, space]; beanspruchen (= continue) [+ task, story] → fortfahren mit (= shorten) [+ hem, garment] → kürzer machen
vi (= befriend);
to take up with sb → sich mit jdm anfreunden;
take [teɪk] vb [pt took, pp taken] [tuk, ˈteɪkn]
vt → prendere (= gain) [+ prize] → ottenere, vincere (= require) [+ effort, courage] → occorrere, volerci (= tolerate); accettare, sopportare (= hold) [+ passengers etc] → contenere (= accompany); accompagnare (= bring, carry); portare (= conduct) [+ meeting] → condurre [+ exam]; sostenere, presentarsi a
n (CINE) → ripresa;
to take for a walk [+ child, dog] → portare a fare una passeggiata;
to take it upon o.s. to do sth → prendersi la responsabilità di fare qc;
it will take at least 5 litres → contiene almeno 5 litri;
to take Russian at university → fare russo all'università;
take after vt fus → assomigliare a
take apart vt → smontare
to take away (from) → sottrarre (da)
take down vt [+ building] → demolire (= dismantle) [+ scaffolding] → smontare [+ letter etc]; scrivere
(SEWING) → stringere (= deceive); imbrogliare, abbindolare (= understand); capire (= include); comprendere, includere
take off vi (AVIAT) → decollare
take on vt [+ work] → accettare, intraprendere [+ employee]; assumere [+ opponent]; sfidare, affrontare
take over vt [+ business] → rilevare
take to vt fus [+ person] → prendere in simpatia [+ activity]; prendere gusto a (= form habit of): to take to doing sth → prendere or cominciare a fare qc
take up vt [+ one's story] → riprendere [+ dress]; accorciare (= absorb) [+ liquids] → assorbire (= accept) [+ offer, challenge] → accettare (= occupy) [+ time, space] → occupare (= engage in) [+ hobby etc] → mettersi a;
v take [teik]
1 (often withdown, ~outetc) to reach out for and grasp, hold, lift, pull etc He took my hand; He took the book down from the shelf; He opened the drawer and took out a gun; I've had a tooth taken out. neem, vat يأخُذ вземам vzít, vyndat tage; gribe nehmen παίρνω coger, tomar; sacar, extraer võtma گرفتن؛ برداشتن ottaa prendre לָקַחַת, לְהוֹרִיד, לְהוֹצִיא लेना uzeti, hvatati (kézbe) vesz mengambil taka prendere 取る (붙)잡다 (pa)imti []ņemt mengambil nemen ta, gripe brać, wziąć tomar a lua взять; удалить vziať, vybrať vzeti uzeti ta, dra [] เอาไป almak, tutmak 拿(取) брати; захоплювати پکڑنا، لينا، تھامنا، اٹھانا، کھينچنا cầm, nắm 拿（取）
2 (often withaway, ~in, ~off, ~outetc) to carry, conduct or lead to another place I took the books (back) to the library; He's taking me with him; Take her into my office; The police took him away; I took the dog out for a walk; He took her out for dinner. neem يَحْمِل، يَقود، يَخْرُج مَع занасям (od)nést, vzít, odvést tage; bringe; føre (mit-)nehmen πηγαίνω κπ. ή κτ. κάπου devolver; llevar; traer; sacar viima بردن؛ حمل کردن viedä apporter/emporter, amener/emmener לָקַחַת गिरफ्तार करना odvesti, odnijeti visz membawa koma/fara með, taka/hafa með sér prendere; portare 連れて行く 가지고 가다, 데리고 가다 nešti, vežti, vesti aizvest; aiznest membawa nemen ta (med), bringe, føre brać, wziąć levar a duce; a aduce; a scoate относить; уводить; выводить (od)niesť, vziať, odviesť nesti, peljati izvesti ta, bjuda พาไป götürmek 帶去(帶領) забирати لے جانا đem đi, lấy đi 带去（带领）
3 to do or perform some action I think I'll take a walk; Will you take a look?; to take a bath neem يقومُ ب، يُنَفِّذ правя uskutečnit tage; se på; gå en tur machen κάνω dar tegema, sooritama انجام دادن suorittaa toimi tai askare faire; prendre לָלֶכֶת, לִראוֹת, לְהִתרַחֵץ कुछ करना izvoditi, vršiti radnju tesz melakukan fá sér; fara í fare; dare する (행동을) 취하다, 행동하다 atlikti (kokį nors veiksmą) paskatīties (not translated) nemen ta; gå (tur) brać, robić dar a face; a arunca (o privire) решиться сделать что-л.; принимать uskutočniť narediti uraditi ta ทำ (bir eylem) yapmak (表示做一次動作)要做... робити انجام دينا làm, nhìn ngắm （表示做一次动作）要做...
4 to get, receive, buy, rent etc I'm taking French lessons; I'll take three kilos of strawberries; We took a house in London. neem يَحْصَل، يأخُذ، يَشْتَري، يَسْتأجِر взимам brát, vzít tage; købe; leje nehmen παίρνω, λαμβάνω, αγοράζω tomar; adquirir võtma گرفتن ottaa prendre לָקַחַת समाहित करना, प्राप्त करना, स्वीकार करना uzeti vesz mengangap fá; kaupa; leigja prendere 獲得する 받다, 획득하다, 빌다 imti, gauti, pirkti, nuomoti iegūt; pirkt; saņemt mengambil nemen ta (imot); lese (et fag); kjøpe; leie brać, wziąć adquirir a lua брать; снимать brať; kúpiť vzeti uzeti ta, hyra, köpa ได้มา almak, tutmak, v.s. 得到 брати حاصل کرنا، خريدنا، کرايہ پر لينا nhận, mua, bán 得到
5 (sometimes withback) to agree to have; to accept; He took my advice; They refused to take responsibility; I won't take that (insult) from you!; I'm afraid we can't take back goods bought in a sale. neem, aanvaar يُوافِق على، يَقْبَل приемам přijmout tage; tage imod; acceptere an-,zurück-, auf sich nehmen δέχομαι, συμφωνώ aceptar; tolerar vastu võtma پذیرفتن؛ قبول کردن ottaa vastaan accepter, prendre לָקַחַת सहमत होना uzeti natrag, prihvatiti elfogad menerima taka (við), taka á móti, þiggja portare; accettare; riportare 受入れる 받아들이다 imtis, priimti pieņemt (padomu); uzņemties (atbildību) menerima nemen ta (imot); tåle; ta tilbake brać, wziąć, przyjąć aceitar a accepta; a(-şi) asuma принимать; брать обратно prijať sprejeti preuzeti ta, tåla ยอมรับ almak, katlanmak, kabul etmek 接受 приймати قبول کرنا đồng ý nhận 接受
6 to need or require How long does it take you to go home?; It takes time to do a difficult job like this. neem يَحْتاج، يَسْتَغْرِق отнемам potřebovat tage brauchen παίρνω, απαιτώ necesitarse, requerir, llevar, tomar vajama, nõudma گرفتن؛ طول کشیدن kestää prendre לוֹקֵח मांगना iziskivati, tražiti (vrijeme) igényel memerlukan taka volerci, richiedere 要する 필요로 하다, 들다; 소요되다 reikėti aizņemt laiku mengambil masa vergen ta, trenge, kreve, bruke zabierać, wymagać levar a-i lua занимать; требовать(ся) potrebovať, vyžadovať potrebovati trebati ta ต้องการ gerektirmek, almak, çekmek 需要 потребувати ضرورت ہونا، تقاضہ کرنا cần 需要
7 to travel by (bus etc) I'm taking the next train to London; I took a taxi. neem يُسافِر، يأخُذ وَسيلَة سَفَر пътувам použít tage nehmen παίρνω, ταξιδεύω με coger, tomar minema, sõitma با ...رفتن mennä prendre לִנסוֹעַ ב- यात्रा करना uzeti (ukrcati se na vlak, brod, itd) utazik naik taka prendere ～に乗る 타고 가다 važiuoti braukt ar vilcienu menaiki nemen ta, reise med brać, jechać tomar a lua ездить; брать ísť, vziať si vzeti voziti se ta เดินทางโดย binmek, binip ... ile gitmek 搭乘 брати سے سفر کرنا đi 搭乘
8 to have enough space for The car takes five people. het plek vir يَتَّسِع لٍ поемам pojmout tage; rumme aufnehmen παίρνω, χωρώ tener cabida mahutama گنجایش داشتن sopia contenir לָקַחַת लेना, ले जाना (za)primiti fér (bele) memuat rúma, taka contenere 容れる (사람을) 수용하다 (kur) tilpti ietilpt; ietilpināt boleh memuatkan plaats hebben voor ta, romme zabierać, mieścić levar a avea o capacitate de вмещать zmestiť sa sprejeti imati dovoljno mesta za ta, rymma จุ almak, yeri olmak 容納 вміщувати اندر لينا، سمونا chứa được 容纳
9 to make a note, record etc He took a photograph of the castle; The nurse took the patient's temperature. neem, meet يأخُذ صورَه، يُسَجِّل حَرارَه взимам udělat; změřit tage; måle machen,messen παίρνω hacer/sacar (una foto); tomar/medir (la temperatura) pildistama, mõõtma گرفتن ottaa prendre לִמדוֹד, לְצָלֵם देखना, बुखार देखना zabilježiti (fotografijom), izmjeriti (temperaturu) levesz; megmér stb. mengambil taka prendere; fare とる 적어두다; (치수 등을) 재다; 찍다 padaryti, pamatuoti mērīt; iemūžināt; nofotogra-fēt menangkap; merekodkan maken, opnemen ta (notater/bilde); måle zrobić, odnotować tirar a face; a lua фотографировать;записывать; измерять urobiť; odmerať narediti, izmeriti zabeležiti ta จดบันทึก çekmek; ölçmek 記錄，拍攝 знімати محفوظ کرنا ghi chép, chụp ảnh 记录，拍摄
10 to remove, use, occupy etc with or without permission Someone's taken my coat; He took all my money. vat يُزيل، يَنْزَع، يأخُذ بدون إذْن изземам uzmout tage; fjerne nehmen παίρνω, χρησιμοποιώ με ή χωρίς την άδεια κπ. coger, llevarse ära võtma گرفتن؛ استفاده کردن viedä prendre לָקַחַת लेना uzeti, oduzeti elvesz mengambil taka, fjarlægja; stela prendere 持ち去る 훔치다, 제거하다 paimti []ņemt mengalihkan; mengambil tanpa kebenaran (mee)nemen ta, stjele zabierać, zajmować levar a lua (fără permisiunea cuiva) забирать (без разрешения) vziať, zobrať vzeti ukrasti ta ยึด çalmak, aşırmak 拿走，奪走 забирати ہٹانا، استعمال کرنا، قبضہ کرنا lấy, dùng 拿走，夺走
11 to consider (as an example) Take John for example. kyk na, neem يَتَّخِذ، يَقْتَدي بِ взимам vzít si tage nehmen παίρνω ως παράδειγμα poner; imaginar näiteks (võtma) فرض کردن esimerkiksi prendre לְדוּגמָא लेना razmatrati (uzeti kao primjer) tekint, vesz mengambil taka, líta á prendere 選ぶ ...을 고려에 넣다; 예로 들다 paimti ņemt (kā piemēru, iespēju) mempertimbangkan nemen ta wziąć considerar a lua брать в качестве примера vziať si vzeti razmotriti ta พิจารณา düşünmek, ele almak 以...為例 взяти مثال کے طور پر سمجھنا lấy làm ví dụ 以...为例
12 to capture or win He took the first prize. kry, wen يَحْصَل على، يأخُذ، يَرْبَح взимам získat, vyhrát tage; vinde gewinnen παίρνω, κερδίζω obtener; ganar saavutama, saama گرفتن؛ بردن voittaa remporter לִזכּוֹת प्राप्त करना, जीत लेना dobiti, pobijediti elnyer merebut hreppa, hljóta ottenere 獲得する (상품을) 획득하다 laimėti izcīnīt; laimēt; iegūt memenangi winnen gripe; vinne, få wziąć, zdobyć ganhar a lua, a câştiga выигрывать získať, vyhrať odnesti osvojiti ta ชนะ kazanmak 獲得 взяти قبضہ کرنا، جيتنا đạt được 获得
13 (often withaway, ~from, ~off) to make less or smaller by a certain amount Take (away) four from ten, and that leaves six. trek af يَطْرَح отнемам odečíst, odejmout trække nehmen αφαιρώ, βγάζω restar, sustraer ära võtma کسر کردن؛ کاستن vähentää ôter, soustraire לָקַחַת ले जाना, निकाल लेना, घटाना, कम करना, कमी लाना, हटाना, हटा देना, दूर करना oduzeti elvesz mengurangi draga frá sottrarre 差し引く 빼다, 감하다 atimti atņemt; noņemt membuang aftrekken trekke fra, subtrahere odejmować tirar a scădea вычитать odpočítať, odobrať odvzeti oduzeti ta (dra) bort เอาออก çıkarmak 減去 віднімати کم کرنا trừ đi 减去
14 to suppose or think (that something is the case) Do you take me for an idiot? dink يَعْتَبِر، يَفْتَرِض، يَظُن смятам mít za tage; anse halten θεωρώ tomar (por) (kellekski, millekski) pidama فرض کردن pitää jonakin prendre (pour) חוֹשֵב ש- समझना, समझ लेना, अर्थ लगाना držati za (smatrati) tart vminek menganggap álíta prendere ～とみなす ...을 ...으로 생각하다 laikyti uzskatīt/noturēt par menganggap houden voor ta for, tro om brać, wziąć tomar a lua (drept) полагать mať za, považovať za imeti za smatrati ta เดา sanmak, zannetmek 把...看作 приймати за سمجھنا، فرض کرنا nghĩ rằng, cho rằng 把...看作
15 to eat or drink Take these pills. neem, gebruik يَتَناوَل، يأكُل، يَشْرَب приемам vzít si tage; indtage (ein-)nehmen παίρνω, τρώω, πίνω tomar sisse võtma خوردن nauttia prendre לָקַחַת खाना या पीना (po)jesti, (po)piti (magához) vesz (ételt, italt) minum taka inn prendere 飲食する 섭취[]하다 išgerti, suvalgyti ēst; dzert; ieņemt zāles makan innemen (inn)ta brać, wziąć tomar a lua принимать (внутрь) vziať si vzeti uzeti ta ทาน yemek, içmek 吃，喝，服用 приймати کھانا، پينا ăn uống 吃，喝，服用
16 to conduct, lead or run; to be in charge or control of Will you take the class/lecture/meeting this evening? neem, oorneem يُدير، يَقود، يَكون مَسؤولا عَن водя vést, převzít tage; lede (ab-)halten αναλαμβάνω a cargo de tomar uno, encargarse de enda peale võtma به عهده گرفتن ottaa vastuulleen se charger de לְנַהֵל पदभार voditi megtart; vezet memimpin taka við (stjórn), stjórna, sjá um incaricarsi 引受ける 떠맡다, (직무에) 앉다 surengti, padaryti uzņemties; veikt; darīt; vadīt mengadakan geven, leiden lede, (over)ta prowadzić encarregar-se de a conduce, a ţine брать на себя viesť, prevziať voditi voditi ta, leda, sköta om นำไป ders vermek, öğretmek, idare etmek 指導，履行 проводити نظام ديکھنا، چلانا، قيادت کرنا học, ứng xử 指导，履行
17 to consider or react or behave to (something) in a certain way He took the news calmly. aanvaar, aangehoor يَرُد الفِعْل، يَعْتَبِر، يَتَصَرَّف بصورةٍ ما приемам přijmout tage aufnehmen παίρνω, δέχομαι, ανέχομαι tomarse; reaccionar ante suhtuma برخورد کردن suhtautua prendre לָקַחַת אֵת- किसी खास तरह से किसी चीज पर प्रतिक्रिया करना primiti, podnijeti fogad vmit, reagál menerima bregðast við, taka (e-u) á tiltekinn hátt prendere 反応する ...을 (좋게, 나쁘게, 차분하게) 받아들이다 priimti uzņemt (ziņu); reaģēt menerima opvatten ta (innover seg) przyjmować aceitar a primi воспринимать prijať sprejeti primiti ta จัดการ karşılamak 對待 сприймати برتاؤ کرنا، ردعمل کرنا tiếp nhận, phản ứng 对待
18 to feel He took pleasure/pride / a delight / an interest in his work. neem يَشْعُر بِ чувствам pocítit føle; vise haben νιώθω sentir tundma احساس کردن tuntea éprouver לְהַרגִיש- दिलचस्पी osjećati érez merasa finna til provare 感じる 느끼다 jausti pārdzīvot; izjust berasa hebben føle, vise czuć, odczuwać ter a simţi чувствовать;проявлять pocítiť občutiti osećati finna [], känna [] รู้สึก hissetmek, duymak 感覺 знаходити محسوس کرنا cảm thấy 感觉
19 to go down or go into (a road) Take the second road on the left. neem يَتَّخِذ طَريقا отивам dát se tage nehmen παίρνω, ακολουθώ tomar minema, pöörama در پیش گرفتن kääntyä prendre לָקַחַת किसी सड़क पर जाना krenuti, uputiti se (putom) vmerre megy mengambil taka, fara, beygja inn prendere ～を行く (길·진로를) 잡다 pasukti į izvēlēties (ceļu); nogriezties membelok nemen ta, velge, slå inn på skręcić w tomar a (o) lua (la) идти; поворачивать dať sa, ísť vzeti skrenuti ta เข้าไปใน gitmek, takip etmek 走(向) взяти کي طرف جانا đi vào 走（向）
n
1 the amount of money taken in a shop etc; takings What was the take today? inkomste, wins إيرادات المَتْجَر оборот tržba indtægt die Einnahmen (pl.) εισπράξεις caja, ventas sissetulek, tulud درآمد tulot recette הַכנָסָה किसी दुकान में प्राप्त धनराशि prihod, zarada bevétel pemasukan gróði, tekjur incasso 売上高 매상고 įplaukos ieņēmums hasil jualan opbrengst inntekt, kassabeholdning; fangst utarg, wpływy receita încasări выручка tržba izkupiček pazar vinst, kassa, intäkter การได้มา hasılat, kazanç 收入 виручка آمدني، نفع số tiền thu được 收入
2 the filming of a single scene in a cinema film After five takes, the director was satisfied. skote, probeerslae تَصْوير مَشْهَد дубъл záběr optagelse die Szenenaufnahme γύρισμα μιας σκηνής toma võte برداشت otos prise de vue(s) קֶטָע किसी फिल्म में कोई दृश्य फिल्माना sniamnje prizora felvétel pengambilan skot, taka ripresa 撮影 촬영을 완료한 한 장면 filmavimas (filmas) dublis ambilan opname filmopptak ujęcie tomada dublă дубль záber posnetek pokušaj tagning การถ่ายภาพยนตร์ในแต่ละครั้ง çekim, sahne (電影拍攝中的)鏡頭 дубль کسي ايک منظر کي فلم کشي cảnh quay （电影拍摄中的）镜头
n taker
a person who takes (something) especially one who accepts an offer or takes a bet I offered my friends my car, but there were no takers. nemer مَن يأخُذ купувач zákazník aftager der/die Abnehmer(in) αποδέκτης, ενδιαφερόμενος interesado; comprador vastuvõtja, soovija گیرنده؛ خریدار ottaja preneur/-euse לַקחַן लेने वाला uzimalac, onaj koji prihvaća fogadó penerima kaupandi (chi accetta) 引き受け人 (제안·내기에) 응하는 사람 asmuo, priimantis pasiūlymą ņēmējs; pircējs; derību dalībnieks pembeli opnemer en som tar imot et tilbud, kjøper reflektant aceitador doritor; consumator желающий (участвовать в чём-л.) záujemca, zákazník jemalec zainteresovana osoba den som []tar ผู้ได้มา alıcı, bahse giren kimse 接受者 той, хто приймає парі لينے والا người đánh cuộc 接受者
n pl takings
the amount of money taken at a concert, in a shop etc the day's takings. inkomste, wins إيرادات المَتْجَر постъпления tržba indtægt die Einnahmen(pl.) εισπράξεις caja sissetulek, tulud دریافتی ها tuotto recette הַכנָסָה प्राप्ति prihod, dobitak bevétel pemasukan tekjur, inntekt incasso 売上高 pajamos ieņēmums hasil jualan opbrengst (billett)inntekter, profitt utarg, wpływy receita încasări сбор; выручка tržba izkupiček pazar intäkter การได้มา kazanç, gelir 進款，收入 бариші آمدني، نفع số tiền thu được 进款，收入
n take-away
(Americanˈcarry-outorˈtake-out)
1 food prepared and bought in a restaurant but taken away and eaten somewhere else eg at home I'll go and buy a take-away; (also adjective ) a take-away meal. wegneem-ete طَعام جاهِز يُؤْخَذ إلى البَيْت храна за дома jídlo přes ulici færdigmad Essen zum Mitnehmen;zum Mitnehmen φαγητό σε πακέτο comida para llevar toit kaasavõtmiseks غذای بردنی nouto- (plat) (préparé) à emporter מָזוֹן שְׁנִלקַח הַבָּיתָה रस्त्रां जहां से खाना बाहर ले जाया जाए obrok “za van” ebéd, vacsora elvitelre makanan yang dibeli dan dibawa pulang matur sem tekinn er heim/út (af veitingastað) (cibo) da asporto 持ち帰り料理 사가지고 가는 요리; 사가지고 갈 수 있는 maistas išsineštinai ēdiens promnešanai bawa pulang afhaalmaaltijd ferdigmat, hentemat danie na wynos carry-out QUERY mâncare gata preparată de luat la pachet (еда) на вынос hotové jedlo donášané domov pripravljena hrana, ki jo kupiš in odneseš za poneti måltid för avhämtning อาหารสำเร็จรูป paket yemek 外賣的(指供顧客外帶的食品) “їжа на виніс” ريستوران کا وہ سامان جو لے کر باہر کھايا جائے thức ăn mang về 外卖的（指供顾客外带的食品）
2 a restaurant where such food is prepared and bought. wegneemrestaurant مَطْعَم طَعام جاهِز يُؤْخَذ إلى البَيْت ресторант restaurace, která podává jídla přes ulici grillbar das Take-away-Restaurant εστιατόριο που πουλάει φαγητό σε πακέτο restaurante de comida para llevar kaasamüügiga söögikoht رستورانی که غذا برای بردن ارائه می دهد noutoravintola restaurant qui fait des plats (préparés) à emporter מסעדת “טייק אווי” ऐसा रेस्त्रां restoran koji priprema hranu “za van” kifőzde restoran yang menjual veitingastaður sem selur mat til að fara með út/heim (ristorante che prepara cibo da asporto) 持ち帰り料理店 사가지고 가는 요리를 전문으로 하는 식당 restoranas, gaminantis maistą išsineštinai restorāns, kur pārdod ēdienu promnešanai bawa pulang afhaalrestaurant gatekjøkken restauracja prowadząca sprzedaż na wynos restaurante que cozinha para fora QUERY fast-food ресторан, отпускающий еду на вынос reštaurácia, z ktorej donášajú jedlá domov restavracija s hrano, ki jo odneseš s seboj restoran brze hrane restaurang med mat för avhämtning ร้านอาหารที่ขายอาหารสำเร็จรูปหรืออาหารที่ห่อกลับบ้านได้ paket yemek yeri 外賣餐館 ресторан, що пропонує “їжу на виніс” ايسا ريستوران جہاں ايسے کھانے تيار ہوں cửa hàng bán thức ăn mang về 外卖餐馆
be taken up with
to be busy or occupied with He's very taken up with his new job. verdiep يكون مَشْغولا зает съм с být pohlcen være optaget af in Anspruch genommen durch είμαι δοσμένος, απασχολημένος με estar muy ocupado/pillado hõivatud olema مشغول بودن olla uppoutunut être pris (par) לְהִמַשֵך אַחֲרֵי- व्यस्त होना zaokupljen (nagyon) leköti vmi sibuk vera upptekinn (af) (essere occupato da) ～に没頭する ...으로 바쁘다 būti užsiėmusiam būt aizņemtam/nodarbinātam sibuk in beslag genomen worden door være opptatt med być zaabsorbowanym estar ocupado fi ocupat/prins cu быть занятым byť pohltený biti zaposlen z biti zauzet vara upptagen med ยุ่งวุ่นวาย ... ile meşgul olmak 忙於... бути повністю чимось; бути поглиненим у щось مشغول ہونا bận rộn 忙于...
be taken with/by
to find pleasing or attractive He was very taken with the village. in sy skik يُؤْخَذ بِ، يُسْحَر، يَنْجَذِب очарован съм být okouzlen begejstret angetan von ξελογιάζομαι, γοητεύομαι με gustar mucho algo a alguien (kellestki, millestki) sisse võetud olema خشنود؛ راضی olla ihastunut être séduit/emballé par מוֹצֵא חֵן בְּעֵינֵי- आकर्षक होना opčinjen „beleszeretett” vmibe tertarik vera hrifinn af (essere attratto/affascinato da) 気に入る 매료당하다 būti susižavėjusiam ļoti patikt; būt sajūsmā par tertarik in zijn schik zijn met finne sjarmerende/nydelig być zachwyconym simpatizar com a fi fascinat de понравиться byť okúzlený biti prevzet biti oduševljen intagen, förtjust พอใจ çok hoşuna gitmek 對...發生興趣 бути захопленим متاثر ہونا thích thú 对...发生兴趣
take after
to be like (someone, especially a parent or relation) in appearance or character She takes after her father. aard na يُشْبِه приличам být po (kom) ligne nachschlagen μοιάζω parecerse (a), tener parecido (con) (kellessegi) minema, sarnanema شباهت داشتن muistuttaa tenir de דוֹמֶה (बाप) इत्यादि के समान शक्ल का होना nalikovati hasonlít vkire mirip líkjast assomigliare ～に似る ...을 닮다 būti panašiam į līdzināties, būt līdzīgam mirip aarden naar slekte på, likne, ta etter upodabniać się do, dziedziczyć cechy po parecer-se com a semăna cu быть похожим на ponášať sa biti podoben ličiti likna มีรูปร่างหน้าตาหรือความประพฤติเหมือน ...-e benzemek (在面貌、性格)象[](某人 бути схожим کے مشابہ ہونا giống （面貌、性格）象
take back
1 to make (someone) remember or think about (something) Meeting my old friends took me back to my childhood. weer herinner يُعيد، يُرْجِع припомням vrátit v duchu zpět bringe tilbage zurückversetzen θυμίζω de nuevo llevar, devolver, trasladar meelde tooma به یاد آوردن palauttaa mieleen rappeler לְהַחֲזִיר ל- याद दिलाना dozvati, vratiti u sjećanje visszavisz (gondolatban) ( múltba) mengingatkan láta hverfa aftur í tíma ricordare 思い出させる ...을 상기시키다 priminti atgādināt; atsaukt atmiņā mengingatkan doen denken minne (en) på, vekke minner przypominać fazer voltar a a aminti de напоминать vyvolať spomienku spomniti (se) vratiti föra (förflytta) tillbaka นำกลับไป hatırlatmak 把...帶回到... нагадувати ماضي کي طرف لے جانا giúp hồi tưởng lại 把...带回到...
2 to admit that what one has said is not true Take back what you said about my sister! terug trek يَسْحَب كلامَه връщам си думите назад vzít zpět tage i sig igen zurücknehmen παίρνω πίσω, αναιρώ retirar (oma sõnu) tagasi võtma پس گرفتن ottaa sanansa takaisin retirer לְהִתחַרֵט (बात) वापस लेना povući (riječi) visszaszív menarik kembali draga tilbaka ritirare 取り消す (말 등을) 취소하다 atsiimti (žodžius) ņemt atpakaļ (vārdus) tarik balik terugnemen ta tilbake cofać retirar a retrage брать обратно vziať späť, odvolať preklicati povući ta tillbaka ถอนคำพูด sözünü geri almak 收回 брати назад свої слова واپس لينا rút lại 收回
take down
to make a note or record of He took down her name and address. neerskryf يُدَوِّن، يُسَجِّل записвам zapsat si skrive ned; notere aufschreiben (κατα)γράφω, σημειώνω anotar üles kirjutama یادداشت کردن kirjoittaa muistiin noter לִרשוֹם लिख लेना zapisati lejegyez mencatat skrifa/taka niður annotare 書きつける 적어 놓다 už(si)rašyti pierakstīt; atzīmēt mencatatkan noteren skrive ned, notere zapisywać assentar a nota записывать zapísať si zabeležiti zabeležiti skriva ner, anteckna จดบันทึก yazmak, kaydetmek 記下 записувати تحرير کرنا ghi chép 记下
take an examination/test
to have one's knowledge or ability tested formally, often in writing. neem, skryf يَتَقَدَّم إلى الإمْتِحان изпитван съм dělat zkoušku tage en eksamen eine Prüfung machen γράφω διαγώνισμα, εξετάζομαι hacer un examen, examinarse eksamit tegema, kontrolltööd tegema امتحان گرفتن mennä kokeeseen passer un examen לְהִיבַּחֵן परीक्षा लेना polagati ispit vizsgázik mengikuti tes taka/þreyta próf dare/sostenere un esame/una prova 試験を受ける 시험을 치르다 laikyti egzaminą, rašyti kontrolinį darbą likt eksāmenu; rakstīt kontroldarbu mengambil peperiksaan een examen afleggen ta eksamen/prøve przystąpić do egzaminu/testu itp. fazer um exame a susţine un examen сдавать экзамен zložiť skúšku delati izpit položiti test göra ett prov สอบ sınava girmek 參加考試 здавати екзамен امتحان دينا thi 参加考试
take (someone) for
to believe (mistakenly) that (someone) is (someone or something else) I took you for your brother. mee verwar يَظُنُّ، يَعْتَبِر обърквам с mít za tage nogen for nogen (jemanden)halten für παίρνω κπ. για κπ. άλλο tomar a alguien por, confundir (kedagi) pidama (kellekski, millekski) پنداشتن؛ تصور کردن erehtyä henkilöstä prendre qqn pour לַחֲשוֹב שֶׁהוּא- समझना zamijeniti (koga s nekim drugim) vminek hisz mengira fara mannavillt prendere (qualcuno) per ～と間違える 잘못 생각하다 palaikyti noturēt par kādu citu ingat houden voor regne/ta for å være, tro noen er (...) brać (kogoś) za confundir a lua (pe cineva) drept принимать за mať za imeti za zameniti ta miste på สำคัญผิดหรือเข้าใจผิดว่าเป็น (birine) benzetmek, zannetmek 誤認為 прийняти за غلطي سے کچھ کا کچھ سمجھ لينا nhầm 误认为
take in
1 to include Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel. sluit in يَشْمَل، يَضُم включвам obsahovat omfatte; inkludere einschließen περιλαμβάνω incluir, comprender, abarcar sisaldama شامل بودن sisältää comprendre לִכלוֹל शामिल होना, शामिल करना uključiti, obuhvatiti magába foglal mencakup telja með comprendere, includere 含む ...을 포함하다 apimti ietvert; iekļaut termasuklah omvatten omfatte obejmować, zawierać incluir a include включать obsahovať vključiti obuhvatiti omfatta, inkludera นำเข้าไป içine almak, kapsamak 包括 містити в собі شامل کرنا bao gồm 包括
2 to give (someone) shelter He had nowhere to go, so I took him in. skuiling bied, onderdak gee يُؤْوي، يُعْطي مَلْجأ подслонявам přijmout (k sobě) give husly aufnehmen φιλοξενώ, παρέχω κατάλυμα recoger, dar cobijo, acoger peavarju andma راه دادن؛ پذیرا شدن majoittaa recueillir לְהַכנִיס स्थान देना (मेहमानों आदि को होटल में) primiti, uzeti (stanara) befogad memberi perlindungan veita húsaskjól accogliere, ospitare 泊める 묵게 하다 priglausti dot naktsmājas/pajumti memberi tmpt berteduh in huis nemen gi husly; leie ut til przyjmować pod dach recolher a găzdui давать приют pozvať (k sebe) sprejeti primiti nekog u kuću ge tak över huvudet ต้อนรับเข้ามาในบ้าน evine kabul etmek, içeri almak 收容 приймати гостя پناہ دينا che chở 收容
3 to understand and remember I didn't take in what he said. begryp, inneem يَفْهَم، يَسْتَوْعِب разбирам pochopit opfatte in sich aufnehmen αντιλαμβάνομαι, αφομοιώνω entender, comprender, captar, asimilar mõistma فهمیدن käsittää saisir לְהָבִין समझना razumjeti, shvatiti felfog memahami skilja, meðtaka capire, afferrare 理解する 이해하다 įsidėmėti saprast; aptvert mengingati begrijpen (opp)fatte, huske rozumieć, pamiętać assimilar a înţelege усваивать, понимать pochopiť dojeti upamtiti fatta เข้าใจ anlamak 理解 зрозуміти سمجھنا، ياد رکھنا hiểu, nhớ 理解
4 to make (clothes) smaller I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in. verklein, insoom يُقَصِّر умалявам zabrat lægge ind enger machen στενεύω meterle, achicar (riideid) sisse võtma کوچک کردن؛ تو گذاشتن kaventaa rapetisser לְקַצֵר कपड़ा छोटा करना suziti (odjeću) bevesz (vmiből) mengecilkan þrengja stringere, restringere 縮める 줄이다 įimti, susiaurinti ieņemt, iešūt (apģērbu) mengecilkan innemen ta/sy inn zwężać apertar a strâmta ушивать zúžiť, odšiť zožiti suziti ta (sy) in แก้ไขเสื้อผ้าให้เล็กลง daraltmak (把衣服)改小 вшивати چھوٹا کرنا làm nhỏ đi （把衣服）改小
5 to deceive or cheat He took me in with his story. verneuk, verbluf يَخْدَع измамвам oklamat, nachytat (na) forlede reinlegen εξαπατώ engañar, embaucar, dar gato por liebre alt tõmbama فریب دادن puijata avoir לְרָמוֹת धोखा देना, ठगना prevariti, nasamariti becsap menipu gabba ingannare だます 속이다 apgauti apmānīt; piekrāpt menipu bedriegen lure, snyte, føre bak lyset nabierać enganar a înşela обманывать oklamať, nachytať (na) potegniti (za nos) prevariti lura, dupera โกง kandırmak, aldatmak 欺騙 дурити, ошукувати فريب دينا، دھوکہ دينا lừa lọc 欺骗
take it from me (that)
you can believe me when I say (that) Take it from me – it's true. glo my صَدِّقْني повярвай ми věř mi tro mig glaube mir(daß) άκου που σου λέω créeme usu mind باور کن luottaa jonkun sanaan vous pouvez me croire תַּאֲמִין לִי- मेरी बात का यकीन करो vjerovati (vjeruj mi da) nekem elhiheted percayalah trúðu mér (credimi) 信じなさい 내 말을 믿어 patikėk tici man!; vari man ticēt percayalah cakap saya aannemen tro på meg uwierz mi pode acreditar (que) să ştii de la mine (că) поверьте мне ver(te) mi verjemite mi verovati du kan tro mig på mitt ord när jag säger att ... เชื่อเถอะ inan ki, sözüme inan 請相信我 повір мені ميري بات مانو hãy tin tôi 请相信我
take it into one's head (to)
to decide (to) She took it into her head to go to Spain. het besluit يُقَرِّر، يُصَمِّم решавам vzít si do hlavy bestemme sig for sich etwas in den Kopf setzen αποφασίζω, μου μπαίνει η ιδέα en la metérsele a alguien algo cabeza pähe võtma تصمیم گرفتن saada päähänsä se mettre dans la tête de לְהַחלִיט निश्चय करना, मन में लाना odlučiti fejébe vesz vmit memutuskan ákveða, bíta í sig (að) in testa mettersi 決める (...하려고) 결심하다 įsikalti į galvą, užsimanyti ieņemt galvā membuat keputusan iets in het hoofd krijgen bestemme seg for upierać się meter-se na cabeça a-şi pune în cap (să) вбить себе в голову vziať si do hlavy zapičiti si v glavo odlučiti bestämma sig för ตัดสินใจ kafasına koymak 決定 вбити в голову فيصلہ کرنا quyết định 决定
take off
1 to remove (clothes etc) He took off his coat. uittrek يَخْلَع مُلابِسَه свалям svléci tage af ablegen βγάζω (π.χ. ρούχα) quitarse, despojarse (de) (seljast, peast, jalast) võtma درآوردن riisua yltään ôter, enlever לִפשוֹט उतारना skinuti, ukloniti levesz menanggalkan fara úr togliere 脱ぐ 벗다 nusivilkti novilkt (drēbes) menanggalkan uittrekken ta av, kle av seg, fjerne zdejmować despir a scoate снимать vyzliecť sleči, odložiti skinuti ta av sig ถอด çıkarmak 脫去 знімати, скидати ہٹانا، اتارنا cởi 脱去
2 (of an aircraft) to leave the ground The plane took off for Rome (noun ˈtake-off ). vertrek, styg op تُقْلِع الطّائِرَه излитам odstartovat lette starten απογειώνομαι, απογείωση despegar õhku tõusma بلند شدن از زمین nousta décoller; décollage לְהַמרִיא जहाज़ उड़ान uzletjeti felszáll lepas landas hefja sig til flugs decollare 離陸する pakilti (par lidmašīnu) pacelties berlepas opstijgen ta av startować levantar voo a decola взлетать;взлёт odštartovať vzleteti; vzlet uzleteti starta, lyfta บินขึ้น (เครื่องบิน) havalanmak, kalkmak 起飛 злітати جہاز کا زمين چھوڑنا cất cánh 起飞
3 not to work during (a period of time) I'm taking tomorrow morning off. neem vakansie, neem 'n dag af يأخُذُ عُطْلَه، لا يَشْتَغِل взима мси отпуск vzít si volno tage fri sich freinehmen έχω ρεπό tomarse libre töölt vabaks võtma غیبت کردن؛ تعطیل کردن pitää vapaata prendre congé לָקַחַת חוֹפֵש किसी समय काम नहीं करना uzeti slobodan dan (dio radnog dana) nem dolgozik tidak bekerja taka frí assentarsi 休む 일을 쉬다 nedirbti paņemt brīvdienu; nestrādāt mengambil cuti vrij nemen ta fri brać wolne tirar uma folga a-şi lua liber брать отгул vziať si voľno vzeti dopust uzeti slobodan dan ta ledigt หยุดงาน izin almak 在(一段時間)不工作(請假) не працювати کام نہ کرنا، چھٹي کرنا được nghỉ 在（一段时间）不工作（请假）
4 to imitate someone (often unkindly) He used to take off his teacher to make his friends laugh (noun ˈtake-off ). na-aap يُقَلِّد имитирам napodobit efterligne; parodiere nachäffen μιμούμαι (για πλάκα), μίμηση imitar järele ahvima تقلید کردن matkia imiter; imitation לְחָקוֹת उपहासपूर्ण नक़ल oponašati, ismijavati kifiguráz meniru herma eftir, skopstæla imitare 物まねする pamėgdžioti atdarināt, attēlot mengajuk imiteren herme etter, imitere naśladować imitar a imita копировать; пародия napodobniť posnemati; posnetek imitirati härma, imitera เลียนแบบ taklit etmek (嘲弄地)學...的樣子 передражнювати نقالي کرنا bắt chước （嘲弄地）学...的样子
take on
1 to agree to do (work etc); to undertake He took on the job. aanvaar يَتَعَهَّد، يأخُذ على نَفْسِه захващам се přijmout påtage sig annehmen αναλαμβάνω aceptar vastu võtma, ette võtma به عهده گرفتن؛ تقبل کردن suostua accepter, se charger de לְהַסכִּים सहमत होना preuzeti, prihvatiti (el)vállal mengurus taka að sér accettare 引受ける (일을) 떠맡다 sutikti ką daryti, apsiimti stāties darbā bersetuju menerima aannemen påta seg podjąć się aceitar a accepta; a lua asupra sa браться за prijať prevzeti prihvatiti ta på sig เข้าทำงาน üstlenmek, kabul etmek 承擔 брати راضي ہونا، قبول کرنا đồng ý 承担
2 to employ They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory. in diens neem يُشَغِّل наемам zaměstnat ansætte einstellen προσλαμβάνω contratar tööle võtma استخدام کردن palkata embaucher לְהָסִיק काम में लगाना primiti, zaposliti felvesz mempekerjakan ráða assumere 雇う 고용하다 priimti į darbą pieņemt darbā mengambil in dienst nemen ta inn, ansette przyjmować, zatrudniać contratar a angaja нанимать zamestnať vzeti zaposliti anställa ว่าจ้าง tutmak, işe almak 僱用 приймати на роботу ملازم رکھنا thuê, tuyển nhân viên 雇用
3 (withat) to challenge (someone) to a game etc I'll take you on at tennis. uitdaag يَتَحَدّى предизвиквам utkat se konkurrere med; spille mod es aufnehmen mit παίζω, τα βάζω με κπ. σε παιχνίδι desafiar; jugar contra (võistluseks) välja kutsuma به مبارزه طلبیدن haastaa jouer contre לְאַתגֵר चुनौती देना prihvatiti (koga kao takmaca) kihív menantang skora á (e-n) sfidare 挑戦する (경기에서) ...을 상대로 하다 sužaisti (su kuo ką) izaicināt (uz sacensību); saderēt mencabar het opnemen tegen spille mot, gå i gang med zagrać przeciw (komuś) desafiar a juca (cu) сражаться, играть stretnúť sa izzvati na igro izazvati utmana, ställa upp mot ท้า maça davet etmek 同...較量 приймати виклик کھيل کا چيلنج دينا khiếu nại 同...较量
4 to get; to assume His writing took on a completely new meaning. kry يَتَّخِذ приемам nabýt få; antage annehmen παίρνω, προσλαμβάνω tomar, asumir omandama به خود گرفتن؛ شکل گرفتن omaksua prendre לְהָנִיח ग्रहण करना dobiti, poprimiti felvesz mempunyai öðlast, taka á sig assumere 帯びる (성질·양상을) 띠다, 취하다 įgyti iegūt; pieņemt membawa krijgen anta, etter hvert få przybierać, nabierać assumir a căpăta приобретать nadobudnúť, získať dobiti dobiti anta, börja få ยอมรับ almak, kazanmak 呈現 набувати رکھنا، مشتمل ہونا mang ý nghĩa 呈现
5 to allow (passengers) to get on or in The bus only stops here to take on passengers. neem, inneem يَسْمَح للمُسافِرين، يَدَع качвам се nechat nastoupit samle op aufnehmen παίρνω (επιβάτες) recoger (sõitjaid) peale võtma سوار کردن ottaa kyytiin prendre לְאָפשֵר यात्रियों का सवार होने की इजाजत देना primiti (putnike) felvesz menaikkan hleypa inn prendere (a bordo) 乗せる 사람을 태우다 paimti uzņemt (pasažierus) mengambil aan boord nemen ta om bord, ta inn zabierać receber a lua брать, сажать nechať nastúpiť sprejeti primiti ta upp (ombord) รับ yolcu almak 接納(乘客) брати اترنا چڑھنا đón khách 接纳（乘客）
6 to be upset Don't take on so! neem يَقْلَق разстройвам се brát si to blive ophidset; blive vred sich aufregen αρπάζομαι tomárselo mal; alterarse tujust ära olema غمگین بودن ottaa raskaasti s'en faire לִכעוֹס परेशान होना uzimati što k srcu, žalostiti se felizgatja magát kesal taka (e-ð) nærri sér prendersela 取り乱す 흥분하다 krimstis pārdzīvot; uztraukties bersedih te keer gaan ta på vei, ta seg nær av martwić się incomodar-se a pune la inimă расстраиваться brať si to tak razburjati se uznemiriti se ta illa vid sig, bli upprörd อารมณ์เสีย alınmak, gücenmek (因發怒而)激動；不安 засмучуватися پريشان ہونا buồn rầu （因发怒而）激动
take it out on
to be angry with or unpleasant to because one is angry, disappointed etc oneself You're upset, but there's no need to take it out on me! uithaal يَغْضَب على изкарвам си го на svádět to na lade det gå ud over (nogen) seinen Zorn auslassen an ξεσπώ πάνω σε κπ. tomarla con alguien, descargar(se) viha välja valama سر شخص دیگری تلافی درآوردن kostaa s'en prendre à לְהוֹצִיא כַּעַס עַל- नाराज होना iskaliti se kitölti vkin a haragját marah taka óánægju út á öðrum prendersela 当り散らす ...에게 화풀이하다 išlieti pyktį ant izgāzt dusmas (uz kādu) melepaskan geram afreageren op gå ut la det over (noen) wyżywać się na descarregar (a raiva, etc.) em cima de a-şi vârsa năduful pe отыгрываться zvaliť to na (koho) stresati jezo na koga istresti se låta det gå ut över ทำให้อารมณ์เสีย (acısını) birinden çıkarmak 向某人出氣 зганяти злість на کسي پر لے جانا، غصہ ہونا giận dữ 向某人出气
take over
1 to take control (of) He has taken the business over (noun ˈtake-over ). oorneem يَتَوَلّى، يُسَيْطِر على поемам převzít vedení overtage übernehmen αναλαμβάνω τον έλεγχο, ανάληψη ελέγχου tomar las riendas, con el hacerse poder; en funciones entrar üle võtma تصدی چیزی را قبول کردن ottaa vastuulleen reprendre; (n.) rachat לְהִשתַלֵט नियंत्रण में लेना preuzeti (kontrolu, posao) átvesz mengambil alih taka við stjórn (prendere il comando) 接収する perimti pārņemt vadību mengambil alih overnemen overta, tiltre przejmować tomar o controle a prelua принимать руководство; овладение prevziať vedenie prevzeti; prevzem preuzeti ta över, överta เข้าควบคุม yönetimi ele geçirmek 接管 приймати کنٹرول ميں لينا، ذمہ ميں لينا chiếm 接管
2 (often withfrom) to do (something) after someone else stops doing it He retired last year, and I took over (his job) from him. oorneem يأخُذ عَمل شَخْصٍ آخر، يُبَدِّل поемам převzít po overtage übernehmen αναλαμβάνω κτ. μετά από κπ. άλλο relevar a alguien, tomar el relevo de alguien jätkama به عهده گرفتن jatkaa prendre le relais de לְהַחֲלִיף का भार लेना preuzeti (službu, dužnost) felvált vkit mengambil alih taka við af (e-m) prendere; rilevare 引継ぐ 인계받다 perimti pārņemt (no kāda) mengambil alih overnemen overta (etter), avløse przejmować tomar o lugar de a prelua (ştafeta) сменять prevziať po prevzeti preuzeti ta över, överta เข้ารับงานต่อ devralmak, sorumluluğunu üstlenmek 接替 приймати від когось کا رکا ہوا کام دوبارہ شروع کرنا tiếp nhận 接替
take to
1 to find acceptable or pleasing I soon took to her children/idea. hou van, leer hou van يَجِدُ الشَّخْص أو الشَّيء مَقبولا ومُمْتِعا харесвам oblíbit si, přijímat komme til at synes om Gefallen finden an συμπαθώ simpatizar con, empezar a gustar omaks võtma, kiinduma خوش آمدن؛ به دل نشستن mieltyä prendre goût à, sympathiser avec לְהִימַשֵך पंसद करने लगना zavoljeti koga, posvetiti se čemu megszeret menyukai laðast að affezionarsi 気に入る ...이 좋아지다 pamėgti, susigyventi pieķerties; iepatikties suka pd aardig vinden komme til å like/synes om przekonywać się do simpatizar com a se ataşa de; a accepta понравиться obľúbiť si, zvyknúť si vneti se za prihvatiti börja tycka om, bli fäst vid นึกชอบ sevmek, hoşlanmak 喜歡 вподобати قبول کرنا yêu, thích 喜欢
2 to begin to do (something) regularly He took to smoking a pipe. leer hou van, leer doen يَشْرَعُ، يَبدأ بصورَةٍ مُنتَظَمَه става ми навик dát se na begynde på Gewohnheit annehmen αρχίζω (συνήθεια) aficionarse a (harjumust) omaks võtma پرداختن به ottaa tavaksi se mettre à להתחיל की व्यसन में पड़ जाना odati se čemu, početi činiti vmire rászokik mulai venja sig á (e-ð) mettersi a ふける ...이 습관이 되다 imti įprasti pasākt; nodoties mula suka beginnen te begynne med, få sans for przyzwyczajać się passar a a se apuca de пристраститься dať sa na začeti početi börja med, lägga sig till med เริ่มต้นทำบางสิ่งอย่างสม่ำเสมอ âdet edinmek 養成(...習慣) удатися в عادي ہونا bắt đầu 养成（...习惯）
take up
1 to use or occupy (space, time etc) I won't take up much of your time. opneem, mors يُشْغِل използвам vzít tage; lægge beslag på beanspruchen καταλαμβάνω, παίρνω, απασχολώ tomar, robar (aega, ruumi) võtma, kasutama گرفتن؛ اشغال کردن käyttää prendre לְבַזבֵּז- में व्यस्त होना zauzimati, zaokupiti (prostor, vrijeme) elvesz, elfoglal menggunakan taka (rÿmi/tíma) prendere とる (시간·장소를) 차지하다; 쓰다 užimti aizņemt (laiku, vietu u.tml.) memakan in beslag nemen oppta, legge beslag på zabierać ocupar a ocupa занимать zabrať vzeti oduzeti ta i anspråk กิน (เวลา,ที่ ฯลฯ) almak 佔用 забирати لينا، قبضہ کرنا mất nhiều thời gian 占用
2 to begin doing, playing etc He has taken up the violin/teaching. begin, begin speel يَبدأ بِعَمَلٍ ما захващам се с začít se věnovat begynde på sich befassen mit αρχίζω να ασχολούμαι με empezar a, emprender alustama شروع کردن ryhtyä se mettre à לְהַתחִיל अपनाना početi (svirati, podučavati, itd) foglalkozni kezd vmivel memulai byrja (að gera e-ð/á e-u) dedicarsi し始める 착수하다 imtis, pradėti sākt (nodarboties ar) menumpukan minat pd beginnen met begynne med/på zacząć uprawiać, zabrać się do dedicar-se a a se apuca de заниматься začať sa venovať začeti početi se baviti börja ägna sig åt, slå sig på เริ่มทำ ...-e başlamak 開始從事於 братися کرنے لگنا bắt đầu 开始从事于
3 to shorten (clothes) My skirts were too long, so I had them taken up. verkort, kort maak يُقَصِّر скъсявам zkrátit lægge op kürzen κονταίνω acortar alt sisse võtma, lühemaks tegema تو گذاشتن lyhentää raccourcir לְקַצֵר आकार, रूप लेना skratiti, dići felhajt memendekkan stytta accorciare 短くする 짧게 하다 sutrumpinti (par apģērbu) pataisīt īsāku memendekkan korter maken legge opp skracać encurtar a scurta укорачивать skrátiť skrajšati skratiti lägga upp ทำให้สั้นลง kısaltmak (把衣服)縮短 вкоротити کم کرنا، مختصر کرنا làm cho ngắn lại （把衣服）缩短
4 to lift or raise; to pick up He took up the book. optel, oplig يَرْفَع، يَحْمِل вдигам zvednout tage op; løfte aufnehmen σηκώνω recoger üles võtma بلند کردن؛ بالا بردن nostaa élever, ramasser לְהַרִים उठाना dići, podići (predmet) felemel mengangkat taka/lyfta upp sollevare 取り上げる 집어[] 올리다 paimti pacelt mengangkat oppakken ta opp, løfte podnieść apanhar a ridica поднимать zdvihnúť dvigniti podići ta (plocka) upp ยกขึ้น kaldırmak, (eline) almak 拿起 піднімати اٹھانا nhặt lên 拿起
take (something) upon oneself
to take responsibility for I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely. het besluit يأخُذ على عاتِقِه، يَتَعَهَّد поемам отговорност vzít to na sebe påtage sig (etwas) auf sich nehmen αναλαμβάνω την ευθύνη encargarse de oma hooleks võtma مسئولیت کاری را پذیرفتن ottaa huolehtiakseen prendre sur soi de לְקַבֵּל עַל עַצמוֹ की जिम्मेदारी लेना uzeti na sebe, preuzeti odgovornost magára vállal bertanggung jawab taka að sér, taka ábyrgð á incaricarsi 責任を持つ ...의 책임을 지다 įsipareigoti uzņemties bertanggungjawab op zich nemen påta seg przyjąć odpowiedzialność za (coś), podjąć się (czegoś) tomar sobre si a lua (ceva) asupra sa брать на себя (ответственность) vziať to na seba prevzeti odgovornost za preuzeti odgovornost åta sig ngt ความรับผิดชอบ üstlenmek, üstüne almak 承擔 брати на себе ذمہ داري لينا có trách nhiệm 承担
take (something) up with (someone)
to discuss (especially a complaint) Take the matter up with your MP. verwys, opneem يُناقِش، يُعالِج обсъждам projednat to s diskutere (etwas)(mit jemandem)besprechen συζητώ hablar de, discutir sobre arutusele võtma, läbi rääkima بحث و گفتگو کردن ottaa käsiteltäväksi parler (de qqch. à qqn) לְבַרֵר सहमत होना, संगति बैठना raspraviti megtárgyal membicarakan ræða um (e-ð) við (e-n) parlare 論じる 상담하다, 문제 삼다, 처리하다 aptarti (ką) su (kuo) griezties (ar problēmu, sūdzību) pie berbincang voorleggen aan ta opp (noe) med (noen) omawiać (coś) z (kimś) levar à consideração de a discuta (despre ceva cu cineva) обращаться к кому-л., обсуждать prejednať to s pogovoriti se raspraviti ta upp ngt med ngn ถกเถียง ele almak 與...討論(解決) обговорювати شکايت لے جانا thảo luận 与...讨论（解决）
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