terça-feira, 12 de maio de 2009

Expressions with TAKE

Hi,

Today we’ll see some expressions with TAKE taken from http://www.sk.com.br/sk-make.html and adapted by myself.

EXPRESSIONS WITH TAKE
• take advantage – She’s taking advantage on this situation. Wake up!
• take advice – Take my advice: stop now.
• take (something) apart – the mechanic took my whole car apart in hundreds of pieces.
• take back – Don’t worry, I’ll take it back to you.
• take the blame – I took the blame for the problem.
• take a break – You’re working too much. Take a break!
• take care – You need to take care of yourself.
• take a chance – We can be happy. Take a chance on me!
• take a course (lessons) – I’m taking a nice English course.
• take it easy – Relax. Take it easy.
• take effect – The medication has started taking effect.
• take an injection – I hate taking injections.
• take into consideration – Take your family into consideration before you do it.
• take it as ... – I too your joke as true.
• take it or leave it – 8 hours a day, 6days a week, lunch, 30-day paid vacation and R$ 2000,00 as salary. It’s take it or leave it.
• take a leak – I drank a lot of beer. I’ll go to the men’s room to take a leak.
• take lessons – She takes lessons from a great teacher.
• take liberties – Take you liberties!
• take a look (at, on) – Doctor, take a look on my arm.
• take medicine – Are you taking your medicine properly?
• take a nap – You’re tired! Take a little nap in your bedroom.
• take notes – Are you taking notes of this lesson?
• take off – She’s not here anymore. The plane just took off.
• take (something) off – Take of your shoes in a Japanese home.
• take the opportunity – Take the opportunity and be happy!
• take (somebody/something) out - I’ll take you out for dinner on Friday.
• take over – She took over the responsibility.
• take part – Do you want to take part in this lesson?
• take a piss – I drank a lot of beer. I need to go to the men’s room and take a piss.
• take it personal– Don’t take it personal. I didn’t want to offend anybody.
• take place – The English immersion lessons will take place in our office.
• take pride – Take pride in your family! They’re the best thing you have.
• take a poll – Ibope will take a poll to know how many classic cars we have in this city.
• take the responsibility – Take the responsibility for the things you do.
• take a rest – You’re tired. Take a rest.
• take a shower – You’re stinking! Take a shower!
• take steps – We need to take the steps to the party. The preparation will be long!
• take a taxi (bus, plane) – I need to take a taxi to the airport.
• take the temperature – Take his temperature, doctor.
• take a test – I will take a test tomorrow morning at school.
• It takes time – I takes time to learn another language.
• take one's time – I don’t want to take you time. It’s going to be quick.
• take a trip – I’ll take a trip to Bahia to relax a little.
• take up something – I’ll take up English lessons next semester.
• take a walk – Let’s take a walk in the park together.
• take your time – There is no hurry. Take your time.


Knowledge is Power.

2 comentários:

Anônimo disse...

Olá Teacher Ed's,
Muito obrigada pela ajuda. It's Great!!! Kisses...

CAMILLA BEVILAQUA disse...

vc poderia colocar o improve your pronunciation? vlw abraço