Pronunciation: /teɪk/
noun a scene or sequence of action in a movie or play
A1 I need to pack my suitcase and take it with me on the trip.
A2 Can you please take a message for me and give it to John when you see him?
B1 I always take my lunch to work to save money.
B2 She decided to take a break from her stressful job and focus on her health.
C1 The company's decision to take legal action against the competitor was controversial.
C2 His take on the current political situation was insightful and thought-provoking.
verb to lay hold of or seize
A1 I take the bus to work every day.
A2 She takes her dog for a walk in the park.
B1 They took a taxi to the airport for their flight.
B2 He took his time to carefully consider all the options.
C1 The company took measures to improve employee satisfaction.
C2 After much deliberation, she decided to take on the new project.
formal I will take the necessary steps to ensure the project is completed on time.
informal Let's take a break and grab some coffee.
slang I'm gonna take off early today and head to the beach.
figurative Sometimes you have to take a leap of faith and trust that things will work out in the end.
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