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to take care of somebody or something

to take advantage of something

to take place

to take time

to take something into account

to take pity on somebody or something

to take off

to take up

to take to

10-

to take against

11-

to take out

12-

to take notice

to take care of somebody or something

Frase

/ˈteɪk ˈkɛr əv/

Cerrar

Iniciar sesión

(cuidar a)

cuidar de

Collocation

to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met

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My neighbor has agreed to take care of my dog while I'm on vacation.

She takes care of her little brother after school.

to take advantage of something

Frase

/tˈeɪk ɐdvˈæntɪdʒ ʌv ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/

N/A

Collocation

to make use of a situation, opportunity, or resource in a way that benefits oneself or achieves a desired outcome

to take place

Frase

/tˈeɪk plˈeɪs/

N/A

Collocation

to occur at a specific time or location

to take time

Frase

/tˈeɪk tˈaɪm/

N/A

Collocation

to need a significant amount of time to be able to happen, be completed, or achieved

to take something into account

Frase

/tˈeɪk ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ ˌɪntʊ ɐkˈaʊnt/

tener en cuenta

Idiom

to consider something when trying to make a judgment or decision

What is the origin of the idiom "take something into account" and when to use it?

The origin of the idiom "take something into account" can be traced back to Middle English. The word "account" in this context refers to consideration or regard. The usage of "take into account" evolved from the combination of the verb "take" and the noun "account," which meant to include or consider something when assessing a situation. Over time, the phrase became firmly established in the English language, and it has been in use for several centuries. It is frequently used in decision-making processes, problem-solving discussions, analytical assessments, and evaluations.

to take pity on somebody or something

Frase

/tˈeɪk pˈɪɾi ˌɑːn ˌɛsbˈiː slˈæʃ ˌɛstˌiːˈeɪtʃ/

N/A

to feel sympathetic toward a thing or person and take action to show it

to take off

Verbo

/teɪk ɑːf/

quitarse

to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo

Estado Frasal

separable

verbo de la frase

take

partícula de la frase

off

to take up

Verbo

/tˈeɪk ˈʌp/

ocupar

to occupy a particular amount of space or time

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo

Estado Frasal

separable

verbo de la frase

take

partícula de la frase

to take to

Verbo

/tˈeɪk tuː/

(aficionarse a)

encariñarse con

to start to like someone or something

Información Gramatical:

Estado Frasal

inseparable

verbo de la frase

take

partícula de la frase

to take against

Verbo

/tˈeɪk ɐɡˈɛnst/

tomar antipatía a algn

to start to dislike someone or something

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo

Estado Frasal

inseparable

verbo de la frase

take

partícula de la frase

against

to take out

Verbo

/tˈeɪk ˈaʊt/

(invitar a salir)

sacar a

to invite someone to go out with one, typically for a meal or an activity

Información Gramatical:

Estado Frasal

separable

verbo de la frase

take

partícula de la frase

out

to take notice

Frase

/tˈeɪk nˈoʊɾɪs/

N/A

Collocation

to become aware of someone or something and pay them attention

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