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Collocations of 'Make- Take- Have' - Participation & Situational Actions (Take)

Explore English collocations with 'Take' used for expressing participation and situational actions, including "take a chance" and "take the field".

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Verb Collocations With 'Make- Take- Have'
to take a chance

to undertake an action, often involving risk or uncertainty

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to take a risk

to decide to do something that may result in something unpleasant or dangerous

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to take advantage of sth

to use something for personal gain in an unfair or dishonest manner

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to take advantage of sth

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

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to take advantage of sb

to unfairly use or manipulate another person for one's own benefit, often in a selfish or deceitful manner

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to take one's advice

to listen to and follow the guidance or suggestions offered by another person

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to take a test

to participate in and complete an examination or assessment

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to take care of sb/sth

to care for someone, help them, or keep them safe

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to take care of sb/sth

to deal with a task, problem, etc.

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to take cover

to seek or find shelter or protection during a dangerous or threatening situation

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to take delight in

to experience great pleasure, satisfaction, or joy from something

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to take effect

(of an action, process, or change) to begin to produce the intended results or outcome

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to take effect

(of a rule, law, or policy) to officially become valid and enforceable

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to take exception

to strongly disagree or object to something because it is offensive or incorrect

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to take heart

to find encouragement or hope in a challenging situation

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to take issue

to argue or disagree with someone over something

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to take it easy

to try to be calm and relaxed and possibly rest

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to take a note

to write down or record information, typically in a brief or concise form, to remember it or refer to it later

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to take notice

to become aware of someone or something and pay them attention

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to take part

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

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to take place

to occur at a specific time or location

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to take one's place

to assume someone's role, position, or responsibilities

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to take pride in sb/sth

to feel a strong sense of happiness and satisfaction because of someone's achievements or something's qualities

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to take priority

to be considered as more urgent or significant than something else

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to take the field

(of a sports team or individual player) to enter the playing area or arena to begin a game or match

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to take the offer

to agree to or accept a proposal, opportunity, or arrangement

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