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- take apart Phrasal verb To take something apart means to separate it into pieces or components.
- take away Phrasal verb To take away means to remove something from a place or person, or to subtract an amount.
- take back Phrasal verb To take back means to regain possession of something you gave or lent, or to return something to a store.
- take care Collocation to look after someone or something; also used as a friendly goodbye meaning 'be careful/keep safe'
- take care of Phrasal verb B1 To look after someone or something, or to deal with a task or problem.
- take care of someone Collocation B1 To look after someone; to provide for their needs and well-being; to be responsible for someone.
- take control Collocation to start directing a situation and making decisions instead of letting others or events decide
- take down Phrasal verb To take down means to remove something from a higher place or to make a written record of information.
- take in Phrasal verb To take in is to understand or absorb information.
- Take it easy. Collocation B1 To relax, calm down, or not worry too much. It can also be used as an informal way to say goodbye.
- take it with a grain of salt Idiom B2 To take it with a grain of salt means to not completely believe something and to treat it as possibly exaggerated or un…
- take medicine Collocation to swallow or consume medication as a treatment
- take notes Collocation to write down important information so you can remember it later
- take off Phrasal verb To take off means to remove something or to leave the ground and begin flying.
- take on Phrasal verb To take on means to accept or start doing a task, role, or responsibility.
- take out Phrasal verb “Take out” most often means to remove something from a place or container.
- take over Phrasal verb To take control of something or begin to be responsible for it.
- take over a task Collocation B2 To assume responsibility for a task or job from another person or entity.
- take part Collocation to participate in an activity, event, or competition
- take place Collocation to happen; to occur (often referring to an event that is scheduled or organized)