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1 take the plunge
اِتَّخَذَ قرارًا \ take the plunge: to make a daring or important decision. \ حَسَمَ الأمر \ take the plunge: to make a daring or important decision. -
2 take the chair
تَرَأَّسَ اجتِمَاعًا \ take the chair: (at a meeting) to take charge. -
3 take the stand
to come and sit in the witness box in order to testify:يَقِف في كُشْك الشّاهِدThe witness was asked to take the stand.
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4 take the liberty
تَجَرّأ \ take the liberty: to do sth. that is not polite unless one has asked for permission first: He took the liberty of borrowing my bicycle while I was out. -
5 take the place of
to be used instead of, or to be a substitute for:يَحِلُّ مَحَلI don't think television will ever take the place of books.
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6 take (the) credit (for something)
to accept the praise given (for something):يَتلَقّى المَـدحI did all the work, and he took all the credit.
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7 take (the) credit (for something)
to accept the praise given (for something):يَتلَقّى المَـدحI did all the work, and he took all the credit.
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8 take (the) credit (for something)
to accept the praise given (for something):يَتلَقّى المَـدحI did all the work, and he took all the credit.
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9 take (the) credit (for something)
to accept the praise given (for something):يَتلَقّى المَـدحI did all the work, and he took all the credit.
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10 take the liberty of
to do without permission:يُعْطي لِنَفْسِه الحُريَّهI took the liberty of moving the papers from your desk – I hope you don't mind.
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11 take the risk (of)
to do something which involves a risk:I took the risk of buying that jumper for you – I hope it fits
يُعَرِّضُ نَفْسَه لِخَطَرHe didn't want to run the risk of losing his money.
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12 take the risk (of)
to do something which involves a risk:I took the risk of buying that jumper for you – I hope it fits
يُعَرِّضُ نَفْسَه لِخَطَرHe didn't want to run the risk of losing his money.
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13 take the hint
to understand a hint and act on it:يَفْهَم التَّلميحI keep making jokes to my secretary about her coming to work late every day, but she never takes the hint.
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14 take the plunge
to (decide to) start doing something new or difficult.يبدأ شيئا جَديدا صعبا -
15 take
[teɪk] verb past tense took [tuk]: past participle taken1.1) ( often with down, ~out etc) to reach out for and grasp, hold, lift, pull etc:يأخُذI've had a tooth taken out.
2) ( often with away, ~in, ~off, ~out etc) to carry, conduct or lead to another place:يَحْمِل، يَقود، يَخْرُج مَعHe took her out for dinner.
3) to do or perform some action:يقومُ ب، يُنَفِّذWill you take a look?
4) to get, receive, buy, rent etc:يَحْصَل، يأخُذ، يَشْتَري، يَسْتأجِرWe took a house in London.
5) ( sometimes with back) to agree to have; to accept; He took my advice; They refused to take responsibility; I won't take that ( insult) from you!; I'm afraid we can't take back goods bought in a sale.يُوافِق على، يَقْبَل6) to need or require:How long does it take you to go home?
يَحْتاج، يَسْتَغْرِقIt takes time to do a difficult job like this.
7) to travel by (bus etc):يُسافِر، يأخُذ وَسيلَة سَفَرI took a taxi.
8) to have enough space for:يَتَّسِع لٍThe car takes five people.
9) to make a note, record etc:يأخُذ صورَه، يُسَجِّل حَرارَهThe nurse took the patient's temperature.
10) to remove, use, occupy etc with or without permission:يُزيل، يَنْزَع، يأخُذ بدون إذْنHe took all my money.
11) to consider (as an example):يَتَّخِذ، يَقْتَدي بِTake John for example.
12) to capture or win:يَحْصَل على، يأخُذ، يَرْبَحHe took the first prize.
13) ( often with away, ~from, ~off) to make less or smaller by a certain amount:يَطْرَحTake (away) four from ten, and that leaves six.
14) to suppose or think (that something is the case):يَعْتَبِر، يَفْتَرِض، يَظُنDo you take me for an idiot?
15) to eat or drink:يَتَناوَل، يأكُل، يَشْرَبTake these pills.
16) to conduct, lead or run; to be in charge or control of:يُدير، يَقود، يَكون مَسؤولا عَنWill you take the class/lecture/meeting this evening?
17) to consider or react or behave to (something) in a certain way:يَرُد الفِعْل، يَعْتَبِر، يَتَصَرَّف بصورةٍ ماHe took the news calmly.
18) to feel:يَشْعُر بِHe took pleasure/pride / a delight / an interest in his work.
19) to go down or go into (a road):يَتَّخِذ طَريقاTake the second road on the left.
2. noun1) the amount of money taken in a shop etc; takings:إيرادات المَتْجَرWhat was the take today?
2) the filming of a single scene in a cinema film:تَصْوير مَشْهَدAfter five takes, the director was satisfied.
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16 take apart
فَكَّك (الآلة) إلى أَجْزاء \ take to pieces: to separate into parts: Take the engine to pieces and see what’s wrong with it. take apart: to Take this clock apart and clean it. -
17 take to pieces
فَكَّك (الآلة) إلى أَجْزاء \ take to pieces: to separate into parts: Take the engine to pieces and see what’s wrong with it. take apart: to Take this clock apart and clean it. -
18 take to pieces
فَكَّ إلى أجزاء \ take to pieces: to separate into parts: Take the engine to pieces and see what’s wrong with it. -
19 take one's life in one's hands
to take the risk of being killed.يُجازِف بِحَياتِه -
20 take (something) up with (someone)
to discuss ( especially a complaint):يُناقِش، يُعالِجTake the matter up with your MP.
•Remark: see also bring.Arabic-English dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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