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it took him a long time

take <a take; takes> N

take <a take; takes> VB

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take <a take; takes> N

take VB

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take N

take VB

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down take N ARCHIT

government take ECON

off-take VB

take a VB

take aback VB

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take action VB

take advantage

take advice VB

take after VB

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take aim VB

take along VB

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take apart VB

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take apicture VB

Usage examples with took

it took him a long time
طالَ بِهِ الزّمَنُ

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As he grew older, he took up skydiving with a dogged determination, according to his brother.
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The company took a one-time charge of $451 million and said it would eliminate 1,500 positions.
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There were several factors which preoccupied her over those decades, and took her attention away from publishing her own work.
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She took his reverse-charge phone calls at home and sent food parcels.
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At 1:15 am they and four renegade sailors took over the ship.
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He took her as his common-law wife and later trusted her with running his plantation when he was away on business.
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The batteries were contained within a clip-on cassette that took several minutes of careful preparation.
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Some friends took him to a hotel, where he settled in and left to run an errand.
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I was down with cold and catarrh before the game and took medication which made me weak during the match, and was substituted.
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He took the most important decisions to avoid repeat accidents and informed the government of the situation in the disaster area.
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