TAKING - Translation from English into Serbian

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I. tak·ing ['teɪkɪŋ] N

1. taking MED (consumption):

taking: uzimanje nt lekova

Phrases:

to be there for the taking (for free): biti nadohvat ruke [or na raspolaganju]

to be there for the taking (for free): može se slobodno uzeti

II. tak·ing ['teɪkɪŋ] ADJ

taking: šarmantan

taking: opčinjavajući

'hos·tage-tak·ing N no pl

hostage-taking: držanje talaca

'drug tak·ing N no pl

drug taking: uživanje droge nt

drug taking: narkomanija f

'prof·it-tak·ing N no pl

profit-taking: realizacija f profita

'leave-tak·ing N no pl

leave-taking: rastajanje nt

I. take [teɪk] N

1. take no pl (money received):

take: zarada f

2. take (filming of a scene):

take: snimanje nt

Phrases:

to be on the take Am inf: biti potkupljen

II. take <took, taken> [teɪk] VB trans

1. take (accept):

take advice, bet, offer: prihvatiti // prihvatati

take credit card, criticism: primiti // primati

to take responsibility [for sth]: prihvatiti odgovornost (za nešto)

to take sth badly/well: primiti nešto loše/dobro

to take sth seriously: ozbiljno shvatati nešto

2. take (transport):

take: prevesti//prevoziti

to take sb to hospital/the station/home: odvesti nekoga u bolnicu/na stanicu/do kuće

3. take (seize):

take: uzeti // uzimati

take: zgrabiti // grabiti

to take sb by the hand/throat: zgrabiti nekoga za ruku/gušu

to take hold of sb fig: zgrabiti nekoga

4. take (tolerate):

take: tolerisati

take abuse, insults: istrpeti // trpeti

he is able to take a joke: on prihvata šale

5. take (hold):

take: primiti // primati

my car takes five people: u moj auto staje petoro

6. take (require):

take: zahtevati perf i imperf

I take [a] size five: nosim broj pet

it takes ...: ovo zahteva...

hold on, it won't take long: sačekaj, ovo neće trajati dugo

to take one's time: ne žuriti

7. take (receive):

take: primiti // primati

take: dobiti // dobijati

8. take chess piece:

take (remove): skloniti // sklanjati

take (steal also): ukrasti // krasti

take (steal also): pojesti // jesti

take math: oduzeti // oduzimati

9. take (travel by):

take: putovati

to take the bus/car/train: putovati autobusom/kolima/vozom

10. take (eat, consume):

take: konzumirati

take: unositi u sebe

take medicine: uzeti // uzimati

11. take (capture):

take: uhvatiti // hvatati

take city: zauzeti // zauzimati

take power: preuzeti // preuzimati

12. take (assume):

to take office: preuzeti dužnost [or funkciju]

13. take Brit, Aus (teach):

take: predavati imperf

Mr Williams takes us for geography: g. Vilijams nam predaje geografiju

21. take (assume to be):

I take it [that] ...: pretpostavljam (da)...

22. take (understand):

to take sb's/the point: razumeti nekoga/poentu

point taken: primljeno k znanju

Phrases:

to take sb by surprise: iznenaditi nekoga

to take it as it comes: prihvatati stvari kakve jesu

she's got what it takes: ona ima ono što je potrebno

what do you take me for?: kakvim ti mene smatraš?

III. take <took, taken> [teɪk] VB intr

1. take (have effect):

take: uticati imperf

take plant, dye: primiti se // primati se

take medicine: uzeti // uzimati

2. take (become):

to take ill: razboleti se

dou·ble 'take N

to do a double take: reagovati sa zakašnjenjem

'take-out N Am

take-out → takeaway

'take·away N Brit, Aus

1. takeaway (shop):

takeaway: restoran brze hrane m

2. takeaway (food):

takeaway: brza hrana

Chinese takeaway: kineska brza hrana

I. take up VB trans

1. take up:

take up (bring up): podići // podizati

take up floorboards, carpet: podići // podizati

take up (shorten) clothes: skratiti // skraćivati

2. take up (pick up):

take up: podići // podizati

to take up arms against sb: dići se na oružje protiv nekog

3. take up (start doing):

take up: početi//počinjati

take up job: započeti // započinjati

to take up the piano/fishing: otpočeti sa časovima klavira/pecanjem

4. take up (start to discuss):

to take up sth up with sb: početi diskusiju sa nekim o nečemu

5. take up (accept):

take up challenge, offer: prihvatiti // prihvatati

take up opportunity: prigrabiti // grabiti

to take up sb up on an invitation/offer/suggestion: prihvatiti nečiji poziv/ponudu/savet

6. take up (continue):

take up: nastaviti // nastavljati

he took up reading where he had left off last night: nastavio je sa čitanjem tamo gde je sinoć stao

7. take up (occupy):

my job takes up all my time: posao mi oduzima sve vreme

to take up space: zauzimati prostor

II. take up VB intr (start to associate with)

to take up with sb: družiti se sa nekim

'take-off N

1. take-off AERO:

take-off: uzletanje nt

to be ready for take-off: biti spreman za poletanje

2. take-off Brit, Aus (imitation):

take-off: imitacija f of +gen

3. take-off SPORTS:

take-off: skok m

Present
I	take
you	take
he/she/it	takes
we	take
you	take
they	take

Past
I	took
you	took
he/she/it	took
we	took
you	took
they	took

Present Perfect
I	have	taken
you	have	taken
he/she/it	has	taken
we	have	taken
you	have	taken
they	have	taken

Past Perfect
I	had	taken
you	had	taken
he/she/it	had	taken
we	had	taken
you	had	taken
they	had	taken

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to take sb down a peg or two: spustiti nekoga na zemlju

some firms should be taking a more proactive attitude towards exporting: neke firme bi trebalo da zauzmu aktivniji stav prema izvozu

take your thieving hands off my cake! hum: drži te tvoje lopovske ruke dalje od moje torte!

to take immediate action/effect immediate consequences: direktne posledice

to take the piss [out of sb] Brit: zajebavati nekoga

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I. tak·ing ['teɪkɪŋ] N

1. taking MED (consumption):

Phrases:

II. tak·ing ['teɪkɪŋ] ADJ

'hos·tage-tak·ing N no pl

'drug tak·ing N no pl

'prof·it-tak·ing N no pl

'leave-tak·ing N no pl

I. take [teɪk] N

1. take no pl (money received):

2. take (filming of a scene):

Phrases:

II. take <took, taken> [teɪk] VB trans

1. take (accept):

2. take (transport):

3. take (seize):

4. take (tolerate):

5. take (hold):

6. take (require):

7. take (receive):

8. take chess piece:

9. take (travel by):

10. take (eat, consume):

11. take (capture):

12. take (assume):

13. take Brit, Aus (teach):

14. take (have):

15. take Brit (sit exam):

16. take (feel):

17. take (earn):

18. take (write):

19. take (photograph):

20. take (for example):

21. take (assume to be):

22. take (understand):

Phrases:

III. take <took, taken> [teɪk] VB intr

1. take (have effect):

2. take (become):

dou·ble 'take N

'take-out N Am

take-out → takeaway

'take·away N Brit, Aus

1. takeaway (shop):

2. takeaway (food):

I. take up VB trans

1. take up:

2. take up (pick up):

3. take up (start doing):

4. take up (start to discuss):

5. take up (accept):

6. take up (continue):

7. take up (occupy):

II. take up VB intr (start to associate with)

'take-off N

1. take-off AERO:

2. take-off Brit, Aus (imitation):

3. take-off SPORTS:

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