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1 tomar
vbborrow vb[lang name="SpanishTraditionalSort"]tomar apuntes, sacar apuntes (LAm) take notestomar la delantera take the leadtomar la determinación make a resolutiontomar la jubilación anticipada take early retirementtomar el mando take the leadtomar muestras sampletomar nota de algo make a note of sthtomar notas take notestomarse un descanso take a break[lang name="SpanishTraditionalSort"]tomarse permiso, estar de licencia (LAm) take leavetomarse tiempo take one’s time -
2 tomar a chunga / tomar en chunga
tomar a chunga / tomar en chungato take as a jokeSpanish-English dictionary > tomar a chunga / tomar en chunga
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3 tomar afecto / tomar cariño
tomar afecto / tomar cariñoto become fond of -
4 tomar un sesgo favorable / tomar un sesgo desfavorable
tomar un sesgo favorable / tomar un sesgo desfavorablefigurado to take a turn for the better / take a turn for the worseSpanish-English dictionary > tomar un sesgo favorable / tomar un sesgo desfavorable
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5 tomar el sol
(tendido) to sunbathe 2 (al caminar) to get some sun————————to sunbathe* * *(v.) = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + raysEx. In the opening scene, people are sunbathing in bathing trunks and bikinis on a Hawaiian beach.Ex. And the green lizards we kept seeing everywhere, sunning themselves on fences and stones.Ex. In the afternoon quite a few of our mob decided that they would prefer to spend a bit of time lazing about in the water and soaking up a few rays.* * *(v.) = sunbathe, sun + Reflexivo, soak up + raysEx: In the opening scene, people are sunbathing in bathing trunks and bikinis on a Hawaiian beach.
Ex: And the green lizards we kept seeing everywhere, sunning themselves on fences and stones.Ex: In the afternoon quite a few of our mob decided that they would prefer to spend a bit of time lazing about in the water and soaking up a few rays. -
6 tomar las de Villadiego
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7 tomar el pelo a alguien
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8 tomar decisiones
to make decisions* * *(v.) = exercise + judgementEx. Even within rules a cataloguer is frequently required to exercise judgement.* * *(v.) = exercise + judgementEx: Even within rules a cataloguer is frequently required to exercise judgement.
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9 tomar la iniciativa
to take the initiative* * *(v.) = seize + the initiative, take + initiative, take + a lead, step upEx. If libraries are aware of the importance of library networking standards, and are willing to seize the initiative, JANET offers some promising opportunities in the near future.Ex. The Library will continue to take initiative in providing packaged data such as the book forms of the National Union Catalog, Films and Other Materials for Projection, Chinese Cooperative Catalog, and Monographic Series.Ex. A proposed constitutional marriage amendment in California has taken a lead in a new statewide poll.Ex. Another growing group in this annual pro-life event is women who are stepping up to proclaim their regret for their own abortions.* * *(v.) = seize + the initiative, take + initiative, take + a lead, step upEx: If libraries are aware of the importance of library networking standards, and are willing to seize the initiative, JANET offers some promising opportunities in the near future.
Ex: The Library will continue to take initiative in providing packaged data such as the book forms of the National Union Catalog, Films and Other Materials for Projection, Chinese Cooperative Catalog, and Monographic Series.Ex: A proposed constitutional marriage amendment in California has taken a lead in a new statewide poll.Ex: Another growing group in this annual pro-life event is women who are stepping up to proclaim their regret for their own abortions. -
10 tomar partido por
to take sides with* * *(v.) = side withEx. Alex Wilson sides with the librarians who say 'concentrate your book service first and foremost on existing users because expenditure on attracting those with a low motivation is much more costly and likely to be mostly unsuccessful'.* * *(v.) = side withEx: Alex Wilson sides with the librarians who say 'concentrate your book service first and foremost on existing users because expenditure on attracting those with a low motivation is much more costly and likely to be mostly unsuccessful'.
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11 tomar partido por Alguien
to side with somebody* * *(v.) = side in + Posesivo + favourEx. If someone does slip on your wet floors and the area is marked correctly with warning signs the court will usually side in your favor.* * *(v.) = side in + Posesivo + favourEx: If someone does slip on your wet floors and the area is marked correctly with warning signs the court will usually side in your favor.
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12 tomar por asalto
to take by storm* * *(v.) = take + Nombre + by storm, take + Nombre + by stormEx. He was a confident, unspoiled, talented, hard-working young man when he moved to a strange town as a youngster and took it by storm.Ex. He was a confident, unspoiled, talented, hard-working young man when he moved to a strange town as a youngster and took it by storm.* * *(v.) = take + Nombre + by storm, take + Nombre + by stormEx: He was a confident, unspoiled, talented, hard-working young man when he moved to a strange town as a youngster and took it by storm.
Ex: He was a confident, unspoiled, talented, hard-working young man when he moved to a strange town as a youngster and took it by storm. -
13 tomar algo a chiste
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14 tomar el hábito
* * *[hombre]to take holy orders, become a monk; [mujer]to take the veil, become a nun -
15 tomar el rábano por las hojas
familiar to get the wrong end of the stick* * * -
16 tomar a alguien de la mano
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17 tomar a alguien por el pito de un sereno
familiar to mess somebody aroundSpanish-English dictionary > tomar a alguien por el pito de un sereno
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18 tomar a pecho algo
(ofenderse) to take something to heart 2 (mostrar mucho interés) to take something very seriously -
19 tomar a pecho
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20 tomar algo a broma
to treat something as a joke, not take something seriously
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