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Collocations de 'Make- Take- Have' - Actions Non Physiques (Prendre)

Découvrez comment les collocations anglaises avec 'Take' comme 'take turns' et 'take a lesson' expriment des actions non physiques en anglais.

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Verb Collocations With 'Make- Take- Have'
to [take] a nap

to rest or sleep for a short period of time during the day

Ex: I'm feeling a bit tired, so I'm going to take a nap for about 30 minutes before I continue working on my project. 
to [take] a (class|course)

to enroll and participate in an educational program or lesson

Ex: I will take a course in Spanish next semester. 
to [take] a decision

to choose from existing options or alternatives

Ex: I need to take a decision about which job offer to accept. 
to [take] a holiday

to go on vacation or take time off from work or daily activities to relax and enjoy leisure activities

Ex: He decided to take a spontaneous holiday and booked a last-minute flight to a tropical destination. 
to [take] a lesson

to learn or improve a skill through a class or guidance

Ex: She takes a lesson in piano every Saturday to improve her musical skills. 
to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: I took a picture of the stunning sunset at the beach. 
to [take] a rest

to temporarily stop physical or mental activity in order to relax and regain energy

Ex: After the long hike, we decided to take a rest and enjoy the scenery. 
to [take] a survey

to respond to a series of questions designed to gather information, opinions, or feedback on a specific topic or subject

Ex: Many customers were asked to take a survey about their shopping experience. 
to [take] a break

to stop working or doing an activity temporarily in order to rest, relax, etc.

Ex: After hours of studying, she decided to take a break and go for a walk. 
to [take] a trip

to go on a journey for enjoyment or exploration

Ex: They took a trip to Europe and explored multiple countries. 
to [take] {sb/sth} to court

to start a legal process against someone or something to resolve a dispute

Ex: They took their former business partner to court over a breach of contract. 
to [take] turns

to share opportunities or responsibilities with others in a fair and orderly manner

Ex: Couples should take turns doing household chores for a fair distribution of tasks. 
to [take] a (stand|stance)

to firmly hold a position or opinion on an issue, often for moral, ethical, or social reasons

Ex: The company took a stand against child labor. 
to [take] a guess

to make a rough estimate or prediction, especially when one does not have complete or precise information

Ex: Take a guess at how old I am. 
to [take|have] a gander

to look at something for a brief time

Ex: I love having a gander at other people's homes - it gives me ideas. 
take it or leave it

used to show that one does not care if one's offer is accepted or rejected one will not negotiate further

quelqu’un peut le prendre ou le laisser

quelqu’un peut le prendre ou le laisser

Ex: I'll give you $500 for the camera, but that's my final offer. Take it or leave it. 
to [take] a tumble

to experience a sudden setback, failure, or decline

subir une chute brutale, s'effondrer soudainement

subir une chute brutale, s'effondrer soudainement

Ex: The company's shares took a tumble after the profit warning. 
to [take] liberties

to act in a way that is overly familiar or inappropriate without permission or proper authority

Ex: He took liberties with the company's expense account, spending money on personal items without authorization. 
to [take] time (off|out)

to not go to work or school for a certain period of time to take care of personal matters or recharge one's energy and focus

Ex: She decided to take time off to recover from the flu. 
to [take] out a loan

to borrow money from a bank or financial institution that must be paid back, usually with an extra amount added

Ex: He decided to take out a loan to buy a new car. 
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