TAKE Flashcards
Parecerse a
Take after (trans) Resemble, look like Samantha takes after her mother in looks and character
Parecerse a
Take after (trans) Resemble, look like Samantha takes after her mother in looks and character
Entender, aceptar, comprender
Take in (trans) Accept/understand (an idea), embrace, assimilate Reactionaries refuse to take in new ideas
Defraudar, engañar
Take in (trans) Deceive, defraud, trick Confidence tricksters or "conmen" take people in
Despegar (avión)
Take off (interns)
Leave the ground, lift off
Quick! The plane is due to take off in five minutes
Imitar a una persona
Take off (trans)
Imitate (a person)
Impersonators are good at taking off celebrities
Aceptar responsabilidad
Take on (trans)
Accept, admit, honor
George has taken on much greater responsability
Sacar a la calle
Take out (trans)
Bring out, carry out, draw out (restaurant, film…)
Do you offer to pay when someone takes you out?
Tomar el control
Take over (trans) Take control of, take charge, assume control Multinationals often take over smaller organizations
Encariñarse con, inclinarse a
Take to (trans)
Conceive a liking for, lean to, have a liking for
When they met, they took to each other at once
Adoptar un pasatiempo o actividad
Take up (trans) Adopt as pastime/activity, engage, give work to If you want exercise, why not take up jogging?
Entender, aceptar, comprender
Take in (trans) Accept/understand (an idea), embrace, assimilate Reactionaries refuse to take in new ideas
Defraudar, engañar
Take in (trans) Deceive, defraud, trick Confidence tricksters or "conmen" take people in
Despegar (avión)
Take off (interns)
Leave the ground, lift off
Quick! The plane is due to take off in five minutes
Imitar a una persona
Take off (trans)
Imitate (a person)
Impersonators are good at taking off celebrities