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I . take [teɪk] N

1. take no pl (money received):

take
zaslužek m

2. take (filming of a scene):

take
posnetek m
to be on the take Am inf
sprejemati podkupnino

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

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2. take (transport):

take
peljati
to take sb to hospital/the station/home
peljati koga v bolnišnico/na postajo/domov

3. take (seize):

take
jemati [perf vzeti]
to take sb by the hand/throat
prijeti koga za roko/grlo
to take hold of sb fig
zagrabiti kaj

4. take (tolerate):

take abuse, insults
prenašati [perf prenesti]
to be able to take a joke
biti zmožen prenesti šalo

5. take (hold):

take
držati
my car takes five people
v moj avto gre lahko pet ljudi

6. take (require):

take
potrebovati
I take [a] size five
nosim številko pet
hold on, it won't take long
počakajte, ne bo trajalo dolgo
to take one's time
vzeti komu čas

7. take (receive):

take
prejemati [perf prejeti]

8. take chess piece:

take (remove)
odnašati [perf odnesti]
take (steal also)
krasti [perf ukrasti]
take (steal also)
vzeti
take MATH
odštevati [perf odšteti]

9. take (travel by):

take
iti s/z
to take the bus/car/train
peljati se z avtobusom/avtom/vlakom

10. take (eat, consume):

take
zaužiti
take medicine
jemati [perf vzeti]

11. take (capture):

take
zasedati [perf zasesti]
take
zavzemati [perf zavzeti]
take power
prevzemati [perf prevzeti]

12. take (assume):

to take office
priti na oblast

13. take (teach):

take Brit Aus
poučevati [perf poučiti]
Mr Williams takes us for geography
G. Williams nas poučuje geografijo

14. take (have):

to take a rest/walk
odpočiti si/sprehoditi se

15. take Brit (sit exam):

to take an exam
opravljati izpit

17. take (earn):

take
služiti [perf zaslužiti]

18. take (write):

to take notes
zapisovati si

19. take (photograph):

to take pictures
fotografirati

20. take (for example):

take last week/me, ...
na primer prejšnji teden/jaz ...

21. take (assume to be):

I take it [that] ...
predvidevam, [da] ...

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

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1. take (have effect):

take
učinkovati
take plant, dye
prijemati se [perf prijeti se]

2. take (become):

to take ill
zboleti
take trans
zasačiti, zgrabiti

take aback VB trans

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take after VB intr to take after sb

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take along VB trans

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take
jemati s seboj [perf vzeti s seboj]

I . take apart VB trans

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1. take (disassemble):

to take apart ⇄ sth
razstaviti kaj

2. take inf (analyse critically):

to take apart ⇄ sb/sth
raztrgati koga/kaj

II . take apart VB intr

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take away VB trans

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1. take (remove, deprive of):

take
odvzemati [perf odvzeti]
to take away sb's fear/pain
odpraviti komu strah/bolečino

2. take (lead away):

to take away ⇄ sb police
odpeljati koga

3. take food:

take Brit Aus
vzeti s seboj
Brit Aus to take away
vzeti s sabo

4. take (subtract from):

to take away ⇄ sth from sth
odšteti kaj od česa
10 take away 7
10 minus 7
to take sb's breath away
vzeti sapo komu

take back VB trans

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1. take (retract):

take
jemati nazaj [perf vzeti nazaj]

2. take (return):

take
vračati [perf vrniti]
to take sb back [home]
odpeljati koga nazaj [domov]

3. take (transmit in thought):

take to
spominjati [perf spomniti ]na

4. take (repossess):

take
dobivati [perf dobiti nazaj v posest]
take territory
spet osvojiti

take down VB trans

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1. take (write down):

take particulars
zapisovati [perf zapisati]
to take down notes
zapisovati si

3. take (disassemble):

take tent, scaffolding
podirati [perf podreti]

4. take (bring downstairs):

take
prinašati dol [perf prinesti dol]

5. take (lower):

take flag
spuščati [perf spustiti]

take in VB trans

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1. take (bring inside):

take person
peljati noter [perf pripeljati noter]
take sth
prinašati noter [perf prinesti noter]

2. take (accommodate):

take
jemati [perf vzeti pod streho]
to take in lodgers
oddati sobo podnajemniku

3. take (admit):

take hospital, university
sprejemati [perf sprejeti]

4. take (bring to police station):

take
prijemati [perf prijeti]
they took the suspect in for questioning
osumljenca so pripeljali na zaslišanje

5. take (deceive):

take
varati [perf prevarati]
to be taken in [by sb/sth]
pustiti se prevarati [komu/čemu]

6. take (understand):

take
razumeti
to take in a situation
dojeti položaj

7. take (include):

take
vključevati [perf vključiti]

8. take (have examined or repaired):

take
dati pregledati

9. take (absorb):

take
absorbirati
take nutrients, vitamins
zauživati [perf zaužiti]

10. take FASHION:

take
ožiti [perf zožiti]

I . take off VB trans

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1. take (remove):

take
odstranjevati [perf odstraniti]
take clothes, coat also
slačiti [perf sleči]
take hat
snemati [perf sneti]
to take sth off the market
vzeti kaj s tržišča
to take sth off the menu
odstraniti kaj z menija
to take sth off sb inf
vzeti komu kaj

2. take (bring away):

he was taken off to hospital
odpeljali so ga v bolnišnico

3. take (stop):

to take sb off a diet
ukiniti komu dieto

4. take (not work):

to take time off [work]
vzeti si prosto

5. take (subtract):

take
odštevati [perf odšteti]

6. take Brit (imitate):

to take off ⇄ sb
oponašati koga

II . take off VB intr

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1. take (leave the ground):

take
vzleteti

2. take inf:

take (leave)
odhajati [perf oditi]
take (flee)
ucvreti jo

3. take (have sudden success):

take idea, plan, project
uspevati [perf uspeti]
take product also
prodirati [perf prodreti]

take on VB trans

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1. take (agree to do):

take responsibility
nalagati si [perf naložiti si]
take work, job
sprejemati [perf sprejeti]

2. take (assume):

take colour, expression
prevzemati [perf prevzeti]

3. take (employ):

take
zaposlovati [perf zaposliti]

4. take (compete against):

take
spopadati se [perf spopasti se]

5. take (load):

take goods
natovarjati [perf natovoriti]
take passengers
sprejemati [perf sprejeti]

take out VB trans

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1. take (remove):

take
jemati ven [perf vzeti ven]

2. take (bring outside):

take
odnašati ven [perf odnesti ven]
to take out the rubbish [or trash]
odnesti smeti

3. take (invite):

take
peljati ven
to take sb out for dinner/for a drink
peljati koga na večerjo/pijačo

4. take Am (take away):

take
jemati s seboj [perf vzeti s seboj]

5. take (deduct):

to take time out
vzeti si odmor

6. take (obtain):

take insurance
sklepati [perf skleniti]
take loan
jemati [perf vzeti]
take money
dvigati [perf dvigniti]

7. take (vent anger):

to take sth out on sb
znašati se nad kom

8. take inf (exhaust):

to take a lot out of sb
terjati veliko od koga

I . take over VB trans

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1. take (seize control):

take power
prevzemati [perf prevzeti]
to be taken over by an idea/the devil fig
biti obseden z idejo/hudičem

2. take (assume):

to take over ⇄ sth [for sb]
prevzeti kaj [za koga]

II . take over VB intr (assume responsibility)

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take to VB intr

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1. take (start to like):

to take to sb/sth
vzljubiti koga/kaj

2. take (begin as a habit):

take
navaditi se
to take to doing sth
navaditi se delati kaj
to take to drink/drugs
začeti piti/drogirati se

3. take (go to):

to take to one's bed
zavleči se v posteljo
to take to the hills
zateči se v hribe
to take to sth like a duck to water
biti domač v čem

I . take up VB trans

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1. take floorboards, carpet:

take (bring up)
prinašati gor [perf prinesti gor]
take (bring up)
potegovati ven [perf potegniti ven]
take (shorten)
krajšati [perf skrajšati]

2. take (pick up):

take
pobrati [perf pobirati]
to take up arms against sb
oborožiti se za napad na koga

3. take (start doing):

take
lotevati se [perf lotiti se]
take job
nastopati [perf nastopiti]
to take up the piano/fishing
začeti igrati klavir/ribariti

4. take (start to discuss):

to take sth up with sb
razpravljati kaj s kom
to take up a point/question
lotiti se točke/vprašanja

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

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dou·ble ˈtake N

ˈtake-off N

2. take-off (imitation):

take-off Brit Aus of
oponašanje n +gen

3. take-off SPORTS:

take-off
start m

Usage examples with take

to take sb by surprise
presenetiti koga
to be on the take Am inf
sprejemati podkupnino
I take it [that] ...
predvidevam, [da] ...
to take sb's breath away
vzeti sapo komu
to take sb down the aisle
popeljati koga do oltarja
to take the attitude that ...
zavzeti stališče, da ...
take a tip from me ...
upoštevaj moj nasvet ...
to take legal advice
posvetovati se z odvetnikom
to take a bend
zaviti
to take a call
sprejeti klic
to take into consideration
upoštevati
to take evasive action
umakniti se
to take the field
stopiti na igrišče
to give and take
sprejemanje kompromisov
to take [one's] medicine
vzeti [svoje] zdravilo
to take one's pick
izbrati si kaj
to take pot luck
tvegati
to take a risk
tvegati
to take a seat
sesti

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Far from being contrite they seemed to take a pride in being untouchable.
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The sugar can take many forms, including honey, corn syrup solids, and maple syrup.
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This involves emailing staff who take an unusually large amount of personal leave to show them how they compare to the average.
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Its objectives were to reconnoitre and damage the beach defences, take prisoners and destroy a searchlight battery.
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The coracles are about 2.24 m in diameter, but still can take a load of eight persons at a time.
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They thereupon confiscate his canoe and take off down river, leaving him to face the vengeance of the approaching humans alone.
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Water sports like surfing, kayaking and kite surfing all take place, but not within designated swim areas to keep swimmers safe.
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The club were advised that the planning permission required would not necessarily be granted, and chose not to take the scheme further.
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Briefings take place at the start of each mission, which advance the plot and introduce new characters.
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She was also prohibited from hunting for a period of three years, and ordered to take the hunter education and ethics course before obtaining her next hunting licence.
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