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1 take (something) into account
(to consider (something which is part of the problem etc): We must take his illness into account when assessing his work.) tenere conto di -
2 take (something) into account
(to consider (something which is part of the problem etc): We must take his illness into account when assessing his work.) tenere conto di -
3 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.)English-Italian dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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4 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.)English-Italian dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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5 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) incaricarsi -
6 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.)English-Italian dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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7 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.)English-Italian dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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8 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) incaricarsi -
9 take (something) in good part
(not to be upset, offended or annoyed (eg by a joke, remark etc): John took the jokes about his accident with the pot of paint all in good part.) accettare/prenderla sportivamente -
10 take (something) in good part
(not to be upset, offended or annoyed (eg by a joke, remark etc): John took the jokes about his accident with the pot of paint all in good part.) accettare/prenderla sportivamente -
11 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) prendere qualcosa cum grano salis, prendere qualcosa con beneficio d'inventarioEnglish-Italian dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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12 take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
(to receive (a statement, news etc) with a slight feeling of disbelief: I took his story with a pinch of salt.) prendere qualcosa cum grano salis, prendere qualcosa con beneficio d'inventarioEnglish-Italian dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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13 take over
1) (take control) [army, faction] prendere il potere2) (be successor) [ person] subentrare (as come)to take over from — succedere a [ predecessor]; take over [sth.] (take control of) prendere il controllo di [ country]; dirigere [ business]; econ. rilevare [ company]
* * *1) (to take control (of): He has taken the business over (noun take-over).) (prendere il comando)2) ((often with from) to do (something) after someone else stops doing it: He retired last year, and I took over (his job) from him.) prendere; rilevare* * *1. vi + adv(dictator, political party) prendere il potereto take over from sb — prendere le consegne da qn, subentrare a qn
2. vt + adv(debts, business) rilevare, (company) assumere il controllo di* * *1) (take control) [army, faction] prendere il potere2) (be successor) [ person] subentrare (as come)to take over from — succedere a [ predecessor]; take over [sth.] (take control of) prendere il controllo di [ country]; dirigere [ business]; econ. rilevare [ company]
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14 take back
take [sth.] back, take back [sth.]1) (return to shop) [ customer] riportare, portare indietro [ goods]2) (retract) ritirare [statement, words]; take [sb.] back (cause to remember) fare ricordare il passato a [ person]; take [sb., sth.] back, take back [sb., sth.] (accept again) riprendere [gift, ring]; [ shop] prendere indietro [ goods]* * *1) (to make (someone) remember or think about (something): Meeting my old friends took me back to my childhood.) ricordare2) (to admit that what one has said is not true: Take back what you said about my sister!) ritirare* * *vt + adv1) (get back, reclaim) riprendere, (retract: statement, promise) ritirare2) (return: book, goods, person) riportare* * *take [sth.] back, take back [sth.]1) (return to shop) [ customer] riportare, portare indietro [ goods]2) (retract) ritirare [statement, words]; take [sb.] back (cause to remember) fare ricordare il passato a [ person]; take [sb., sth.] back, take back [sb., sth.] (accept again) riprendere [gift, ring]; [ shop] prendere indietro [ goods] -
15 take to
take to [sb., sth.]1) (develop liking for) essere preso da [person, job]2) (begin)to take to doing — mettersi o cominciare a fare
to take to one's bed — [ sick person] mettersi a letto
to take to the streets — = diventare un barbone
* * *1) (to find acceptable or pleasing: I soon took to her children/idea.) affezionarsi2) (to begin to do (something) regularly: He took to smoking a pipe.) mettersi a* * *vi + prep1) (develop liking for: person) prendere in simpatia, (games, surroundings, activity) prendere gusto a2)to take to sth — darsi a qcto take to doing sth — prendere or cominciare a fare qc
3) (escape to) fuggire verso* * *take to [sb., sth.]1) (develop liking for) essere preso da [person, job]2) (begin)to take to doing — mettersi o cominciare a fare
to take to one's bed — [ sick person] mettersi a letto
to take to the streets — = diventare un barbone
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16 take apart
take apart smontarsi; take [sth.] apart1) (separate into parts) smontare [car, machine]2) colloq. (criticize) fare a pezzi, criticare [essay, film]* * *(to separate (something) into the pieces from which it is made: He took the engine apart.) smontare* * *vt + adv(clock, machine) smontare, fig, (fam: criticize) demolire* * *take apart smontarsi; take [sth.] apart1) (separate into parts) smontare [car, machine]2) colloq. (criticize) fare a pezzi, criticare [essay, film] -
17 take account of (something)
(to consider (something which is part of the problem etc): We must take his illness into account when assessing his work.) tenere conto di -
18 take account of (something)
(to consider (something which is part of the problem etc): We must take his illness into account when assessing his work.) tenere conto di -
19 take risks / take a risk
(to do something which might cause loss, injury etc: One cannot be successful in business unless one is willing to take risks.) rischiare, correre un rischio -
20 take (someone or something) seriously
1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) prendere sul serio2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) prendere sul serioEnglish-Italian dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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take something with a pinch of salt — phrase to doubt the truth or value of something If I were you, I’d take his advice with a pinch of salt. Thesaurus: to not trust or believe someone or somethingsynonym Main entry: salt * * * take (something) with a pinch of salt see … Useful english dictionary
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