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21 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) przypisywać sobie zasługęEnglish-Polish dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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22 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) przypisywać sobie zasługęEnglish-Polish dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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23 take back
vt* * *1) (to make (someone) remember or think about (something): Meeting my old friends took me back to my childhood.) przypominać2) (to admit that what one has said is not true: Take back what you said about my sister!) cofać -
24 take pains
(to take great trouble and care (to do something): He took great pains to make sure we enjoyed ourselves.) dołożyć starań -
25 take part in
(to be one of a group of people doing something, to take an active share in (eg playing a game, performing a play, holding a discussion etc): He never took part in arguments.) brać udział -
26 take to
vt fusto take to doing sth — zacząć ( perf) coś robić
* * *1) (to find acceptable or pleasing: I soon took to her children/idea.) przekonywać się do2) (to begin to do (something) regularly: He took to smoking a pipe.) przyzwyczajać się -
27 take a gamble
(to do something risky in the hope that it will succeed.) zaryzykować -
28 take apart
vtrozbierać (rozebrać perf) (na części)* * *(to separate (something) into the pieces from which it is made: He took the engine apart.) rozbierać na części -
29 take (someone) for
(to believe (mistakenly) that (someone) is (someone or something else): I took you for your brother.) brać (kogoś) za -
30 take lying down
(to accept or suffer (something) without arguing, complaining or trying to avoid it.) przyjąć bez szemrania -
31 take offence
( with at) (to be offended (by something): He took offence at what she said.) poczuć się urażonym -
32 take one's hat off to
(to admire (someone) for doing something.) podziwiać -
33 take one's time
(to do something as slowly as one wishes.) nie spieszyć się -
34 take (someone) for
(to believe (mistakenly) that (someone) is (someone or something else): I took you for your brother.) brać (kogoś) za -
35 take the plunge
(to (decide to) start doing something new or difficult.) podjąć się -
36 take turns
((of two or more people) to do something one after the other, not at the same time: They took turns to look after the baby.) zmieniać się przy, robić coś na zmianę -
37 give and take
(willingness to allow someone something in return for being allowed something oneself.) kompromisowość -
38 let (something) pass
(to ignore something rather than take the trouble to argue: I'll let that pass.) pominąć milczeniem, ignorowć -
39 let (something) pass
(to ignore something rather than take the trouble to argue: I'll let that pass.) pominąć milczeniem, ignorowć -
40 make a meal of (something)
(to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) celebrować
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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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