Phrasal Verbs TAKE
To resemble a family member in appearance or behavior.
Take after
Playfully quaint or fanciful, especially in an appealing way.
whimsical
To feel sad or disappointed about a past action or decision.
regret
To maintain or keep going over time.
sustain
"She decided to ___ the new project despite the difficulties."
take on
To fully understand something or to allow someone to stay in your home.
Take in
Extremely happy and delighted.
overjoyed
To follow or strive to achieve a goal or dream.
pursue
To find a solution or to exercise. (phrasal verb)
work out
"It was hard to ___ all the information from the lecture."
take in
To accept a challenge or responsibility
Take on
"The garden had a ___ charm, with quirky statues and colorful flowers."
whimsical
To achieve or realize a goal or ambition.
fullfil
"It’s essential to ___ your efforts to see long-term success."
sustain
This word means to achieve a goal or ambition, often associated with dreams and aspirations.
fulfill
To gain control or assume responsibility.
Take over
"She was ___ to hear that she had passed the exam."
overjoyed
"He will ___ not taking that job opportunity." It was a once in a life chance.
regret
"I hope things will ___ in the end."
work out
In or to a foreign country, especially across the sea
overseas
"She really ___ her mother with that sense of humor."
Takes after
Belief or assumption about what will happen or what someone should do. A feeling or thought that something is likely to occur.
expectation
"She decided to ___ a career in medicine despite the challenges."
pursue
"He kept a ___ pace throughout the marathon."
steady
"She decided to study ___ to gain international experience."
overseas