EXPRESSIONS WITH TAKE

AJIT SINGHENGLISH TRAINER

• Doesn’t he take after his father?Resemble.

• I wish I could take back my words.Withdraw.

• I find it very hard to take in his lectures.Absorb, Understand.

• She was completely taken in by his oily words.Deceive.

• Sales have really taken off now.Start to Improve.

• The plane took off two hours late.Left the Ground.

• She’s very good at taking off her teacher.Imitate.

• We’ll have to take on more staff.Employ.

• She took to him.Form an immediate Liking for.

• When did you take up golf?Start a hobby.

• Don’t let him take advantage of you.Unfairly use superiority.

• She took me for granted.get into one's possession by force, skill, or artifice.

• I took it for granted.Assumed.

• She immediately took control of the situation.Started Organising.

• His words took my breath away.Surprised.

• She loves taking care of small children.Looking After.

• We took part in a demonstration last Saturday.Participate.

• The story takes place in Mexico.Happens.

• He doesn’t seem to take pride in his work.Draw Satisfaction from.

• Mother always takes everything in her stride.Copes Calmly.