With 'take' Flashcards
1
Q
take after
A
To look or be similar to a family member
“Juliet is very hard-working. She takes after her mother.”
2
Q
take back
A
To return sth to the store
“I don’t want these new books that I’ve bought. I think I’ll take them back.”
3
Q
take off
A
To become very popular or successful suddenly
“Pablo’s musical career took off after the release of his first song”
4
Q
take on
A
Employ someone for a job
“The factory have decided to take on 500 new members of staff.”
5
Q
take up
A
Start spending time on a new hobby
“Lucille took up volleyball when she was 15.”