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Collocation

take part

verb + noun (often + in + noun phrase) verb + noun (+ preposition phrase)

to participate in an activity, event, or competition

take part: to participate in an activity, event, or competition

Definition

'take part' is a common English collocation. to participate in an activity, event, or competition

take part (in + noun/gerund)

“Many students take part in the school play every year.”

Examples

  • She took part in the meeting and shared her ideas clearly.
  • We will take part in the charity run on Saturday morning.
  • He refused to take part in the argument and stayed quiet.
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  • If you take part in the survey, your answers will remain anonymous.
  • Only employees who have completed training may take part in the experiment.
  • They took part in negotiations that lasted late into the night.
  • I have never taken part in a debate before, so I feel nervous.
  • The country will take part in peacekeeping efforts under the agreement.