Collocations
Collocations
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Phrases containing take, including its inflections. Clear word filter
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take a call
to answer a telephone call
take a chance
risk doing something uncertain
take a course
enroll in and attend an educational course
take a month
to require a month of time to complete
take a rest
to stop activity and relax for a period of time
take a road
to travel along a particular road to reach a destination
take a shot
to fire a weapon, attempt to score in a sport, or try something
take a step
to move one foot forward; also to take an action toward a goal
take a trip
to go on a journey or excursion, usually for a short period
take a turn
to act when it is one's time in a rotation or shared activity
take a year
to require a year of time for something to be completed
take an order
to receive and record a customer's request for food or goods
take control
to assume authority or command over a situation, organization, or process
take part
join in and participate actively in an activity or event
take up space
occupy a significant amount of physical area