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Collocations of 'Make- Take- Have' - Non-Physical Actions (Take)

Discover how English collocations with 'Take' like "take turns" and "take a lesson" express non-physical actions in English.

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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

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to take a class

to enroll and participate in an educational program or lesson

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to take a decision

to choose from existing options or alternatives

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to take a holiday

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

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to take a lesson

to learn or improve a skill through a class or guidance

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to take a picture

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

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to take a rest

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

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to take a survey

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

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to take a break

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

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to take a trip

to go on a journey for enjoyment or exploration

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to take somebody or something to court

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

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to take turns

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

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to take a stand

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

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to take a guess

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

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to take a gander

to look at something for a brief time

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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

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to take a tumble

to experience a sudden setback, failure, or decline

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to take liberties

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

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to take time off

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

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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

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