Created by Alicia Velasco Kohlhaas
over 8 years ago
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Question | Answer |
Take aback | Sorprender, shock I was taken aback by the surprise party. |
Take after | Parecerse físicamente He takes after Flanders. |
Take apart | Desmontar en piezas She took Mr. Potato apart. |
Take aside | Coger a alguien aparte para hablar The teacher took her aside and said that she'd failed the exam. |
Take away | Quitar, sacar, llevarse, confiscar The teacher took her phone away. |
Take back | Retirar algo dicho, retractarse, recuperar, reclamar I wish I could take back what I said in anger. |
Take care of | Cuidar de alguien Please take care of my cat when I'm away. |
Take down | Desmontar, desarmar / Tomar nota / Bajar los humos a alguien Homer couldn't take down what Burns said. |
Take in | Interiorizar, asimilar algo / Ajustar, estrechar una prenda / Tomar el pelo The lecturer was rather boring and I didn't take in much of what he said. |
Take it | Aceptar una crítica She's good at critising others, but can't take it himself. |
Take it out on | Insultar a alguien porque estás enfadado Whenever things go wrong, she always shouts and takes it out on me. |
Take it upon yourself | Asumir la responsabilidad (a menudo sin consultar) I took it upon myself to make sure he got up on time. |
Take off | Hacer grandes progresos / Despegar / Quitarse una prenda I think I'm really taking off in the gym. |
Take on | Hacerse cargo de / Contratar a Taking on the directorship was his first mistake. |
Take out | Sacar, adquirir / Invitar a salir I took out all the books I needed for my essay from the library. |
Take over | Asumir el control de una compañía / Quedarse a cargo de un puesto que alguien ha ocupado antes que tú Obama took over the presidency after elections. |
Take through | Explicar algo a alguien I took the Dalek through the history of the human race. |
Take to | Hacer un hábito de algo / Empezar a gustar algo, aficionarse a He's taken to wearing red shoes. |
Take up | Ocupar tiempo y espacio / Empezar un nuevo hobby / Aceptar un reto, una oferta Finding the Horcruxes will take up most of the time. |
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