take a picture — to photograph someone or something
More collocations
More collocations with picture (6)
draw a picture
to create an image by drawing
paint a picture
to create an image using paint
mental picture
an image formed in the mind
hang a picture
fix a picture to a wall
picture postcard
a postcard bearing a photograph or other image on one side
depressing picture
an account or impression of a situation that causes sadness or discouragement
More collocations with take (24)
take a bus
travel somewhere by bus
take a class
enrol in and attend a course or lesson
take a drive
to go on a journey in a vehicle, typically for pleasure or relaxation
take a plane
to travel somewhere by aeroplane
take a seat
sit down
take a test
sit and complete an examination or assessment
take a train
to travel somewhere by train
take a walk
to go walking, usually for pleasure or exercise
Sharing same tag — verb_noun
Words
- answer a question to provide a response to a question
- answer the phone to pick up a ringing phone and speak to the caller
- ask a question to address a question to someone in order to find something out
- attend a class be present at a scheduled lesson
- become a father have a child for the first time; take on the role of a father
- boil water heat water to 100 °C, typically to sterilise it or prepare food
- brush hair to smooth or style hair by drawing a brush through it
- build a house construct a house from the ground up
- build a wall construct a wall
- buy a car to purchase a car