TAKE
I have decided to take up the guitar and maybe start a band!
to begin or start a new hobby
Let's come up with a destination for our holiday.
to suggest or think of an idea or plan
We need to look up his address in the diary.
to find information in a book, on a map, on a schedule
Shelly got into her car and drove away.
to enter a small vehicle
The publisher is bringing out a new edition of this book.
to publish
It was quite hot in the classroom so I took off my sweater.
to remove clothes or accessories
While cleaning, I came across a photo of me as a child.
to find by accident
Look out! That dog is angry!
to watch what is happening and be careful
Dan got on the train to go to the capital.
to enter a large vehicle
Can you bring over some games to play at the party?
to take something with you
We are having a test tomorrow so I've taken down plenty of notes in class.
write information on a piece of paper
We don't know how she came by that much money.
to get or acquire
We are having an exam next week, so I need to look through my notes.
to read something quickly and briefly
Jill got her ideas across at the meeting.
to communicate or make something understood
She was brought up by strict parents.
to raise a child
The project was not working well, so I was asked to take over as leader.
to take control
Can you come along with us to the movies tonight?
to accompany
We need to look for a birthday present before the party.
to try and find something
This month I am getting by because my brother has given me some money.
to have enough to survive
Can you bring back the book you borrowed?
to return
I take after my mother, we both like football.
to have a similar character or personality to a family member
She came down with the flu yesterday.
to become ill
I have to look ahead to final exams and graduation.
to think about what is going to happen in future
Ann failed the test, but quickly got over it and studied more.
to recover from something
The big storm brought about a lot of damage to the neighborhood.
to cause to happen