to+take+on

Take heed of my warning; He paid no heed to me.) prestar atenção a

Take heed of my warning; He paid no heed to me.) prestar atenção a

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[teik] n 1 quantidade que se pegou. 2 ato de pegar. 3 objeto que se pegou. 4 Cin tomada. 5 receita, renda. 6 parte, quinhão. 7 cicatriz de vacina. • vt+vi (ps took, pp taken) 1 tomar, pegar. a pain took him in the leg / ele foi tomado de dores na perna. 2 alcançar, agarrar, prender, capturar, apropriar-se. 3 arrebatar, arrancar, levar. 4 receber (como pagamento), aceitar, obter, adquirir. he won’t take "no" for an answer / ele não vai aceitar um "não" como resposta. 5 tomar, receber como marido ou mulher, tomar alojamento ou pensão. 6 suportar, receber, acolher. 7 tomar, comer, beber, engolir, consumir. 8 ganhar. 9 apanhar, contrair (doença). 10 ocupar. 11 usar, tomar (um veículo). 12 aproveitar (oportunidade). 13 tirar, tomar (férias). 14 submeter-se, sofrer, agüentar, aturar. I wouldn’t take it from anybody / não aturaria isso de ninguém. he couldn’t take it / Amer coll ele não agüentou. 15 necessitar, requerer, exigir. it takes an honest man to... / é necessário um homem honesto para... he’s got what it takes / ele possui as qualidades necessárias. 16 abranger, ocupar, consumir (tempo). 17 escolher, selecionar. 18 afastar, remover (por morte). 19 diminuir, prejudicar. 20 subtrair, extrair, extorquir, fraudar, lesar, roubar. 21 guiar, levar. 22 acompanhar, escoltar, levar. 23 carregar, transportar. 24 tirar (fotografia). 25 ser fotogênico. 26 sentir (orgulho). 27 determinar, verificar. 28 agir, ter efeito. 29 compreender. 30 supor, presumir. how old do you take him? / quantos anos lhe dá? 31 considerar. 32 assumir (responsabilidade), adotar. 33 alugar, empregar. 34 escrever, anotar. 35 tomar assinatura, assinar. 36 Gram ser usado com. 37 agradar, atrair, encantar. 38 prender (a atenção). 39 ir, andar. 40 vencer, conquistar, tomar (obstáculo). 41 ficar, tornar-se. 42 pegar, começar a crescer. 43 ser afetado por, sentir, experimentar, contrair. 44 fig manietar, subjugar. 45 assaltar, surpreender. 46 necessitar, custar. 47 colher. 48 fazer (viagem). 49 conquistar. 50 enveredar. 51 deduzir. 52 inflamar-se. 53 conceber, emprenhar, engravidar. 54 morder a isca. 55 preparar-se, empreender. as I take it a meu ver, na minha opinião. don’t take on so much about that não se preocupe tanto com isso, não faça tanto caso disso. it takes two to make a bargain quando um não quer dois não brigam. take it on! tome conta disso! take it or leave it! faça como quiser! take me, for example eu, por exemplo. taken all round considerado em conjunto. to be taken ill ficar doente. to be taken out of oneself ficar fora de si. to be taken with estar encantado com, ficar impressionado com. to take aback surpreender, espantar (alguém). to take a back seat deixar-se suplantar, aceitar ou receber lugar inferior, ser demasiado modesto. to take a breath respirar para descansar. to take account of prestar atenção a, considerar. to take action a) tomar medidas. b) Jur demandar. to take advantage of tirar proveito de, prevalecer-se de. to take after puxar a, sair à semelhança de. she takes after her mother / ela puxa à mãe. to take aim visar. to take a joke topar uma brincadeira. to take along levar. to take amiss levar a mal, sentir-se ofendido. to take away a) tirar, roubar, tomar. b) descontar. c) levar embora, afastar. to take back a) levar de volta, retirar. b) aceitar de volta. to take care ser cauteloso, tomar cuidado. to take care of cuidar de. to take charge of encarregar-se de. to take down a) tirar de cima, descer, trazer para baixo. b) escrever, anotar, registrar por escrito, tomar nota. c) derrubar (árvore), demolir (casa). d) passar na frente, transpassar. to take down a peg humilhar, baixar a estima. they took him down a peg / tiraram-lhe a prosa. to take effect entrar em vigor. to take evasive action coll evadir-se. to take exception at não gostar de. she took exception at what he said / ela não gostou do que ele disse. to take felt Mil dar baixa. to take fire a) inflamar-se. b) fig exaltar-se. to take for tomar por, considerar, confundir com. to take for a walk levar para um passeio. to take for granted tomar como certo, não dar atenção por julgar óbvio. to take forward favorecer, proteger. to take from tirar, descontar. to take heed tomar conhecimento de, considerar. to take hold of pegar. to take in a) tomar, absorver, chupar, comer, recolher, guardar (velas). b) receber (dinheiro), comprar (mercadorias). c) receber (hóspede). d) recolher, aceitar em casa. e) receber (trabalho) para fazer em casa. f) notar, perceber. g) compreender. h) engolir (mentiras). i) enganar. you can’t take me in / você não pode me tapear. to take in hand empreender, tentar. to take into account levar em conta, considerar. to take into one’s head dar na cabeça, decidir-se. to take in vain fazer mau uso, abusar. to take it easy ir com calma, ir devagar. to take it from someone acreditar em alguém. to take leave a) despedir-se, partir. b) Mil pedir licença. to take long tomar tempo, levar tempo. it would take us too long / isto nos tomaria tempo demais. how long does it take? / quanto tempo leva? to take lying down aceitar sem protesto ou defesa. to take off a) tirar. it was taken off my hands / foi tirado das minhas mãos. b) levantar vôo, decolar (também fig). he’ll take off any minute now / ele vai decolar a qualquer momento, vai começar a fazer sucesso. c) escapar, safar-se. he took himself off / coll ele safou-se, ele deu às de vila-diogo. d) exonerar. they took him off / eles exoneraram-no. to take on a) tomar conta. b) empregar, contratar. c) assumir (aparência). d) adotar, adquirir, contrair. to take one’s life into one’s hands Amer coll tomar o próprio destino nas mãos. to take one’s time não se apressar. to take on in the service alistar-se no serviço militar. to take out a) tirar, comprar. b) tirar de dentro. c) arrancar (dente). d) sacar (dinheiro). e) emprestar (livro). f) tirar (mancha). g) convidar uma dama (para dançar). h) escolher, reservar (mercadorias). i) levar para um passeio. will you take us out on Sunday? / você nos levará para passear domingo? to take out a licence tirar um documento de licença. to take over a) assumir (cargo, serviço), tomar posse. b) levar alguma coisa a alguém. to take part in tomar parte. to take path jurar. to take place acontecer, ocorrer. to take root arraigar, criar raízes, firmar-se. to take someone by surprise surpreender alguém, pegar de surpresa. to take someone by the hand a) pegar alguém pela mão. b) fig proteger alguém. to take someone for a ride Amer coll levar alguém para um passeio (a fim de matar). to take something off one’s hands encarregar-se de alguma coisa. to take steps tomar medidas. to take stock of examinar, analisar. to take the air a) Aeron levantar vôo. b) sair ao ar livre para um passeio. to take the cake ser o melhor. to take through rever, estudar. to take to a) ir para. b) refugiar-se em. the fox took to the earth / a raposa refugiou-se na cova. c) ocupar-se, dedicar-se. he takes to study / ele dedica-se aos estudos. d) afeiçoar-se, dar-se bem com. children take to him / crianças gostam dele. e) começar a fazer habitualmente, acostumar-se. we took kindly to this way of life / acostumamo-nos facilmente a este modo de vida. to take to heart levar a sério. to take to one’s bed ficar de cama por doença. she took to her bed / ela ficou de cama (por doença). to take to one’s heels correr, fugir. to take to pieces desmontar. to take up a) começar a estudar. he took up law / ele começou a estudar Direito. b) encurtar, diminuir. you’d better take that skirt up a little / é melhor você encurtar um pouco essa saia. c) adotar, começar, seguir. he took up teaching / ele seguiu a carreira de professor. d) ocupar, fazer uso de. e) utilizar, absorver. it takes up all my time / isto toma todo meu tempo. to take upon oneself tomar sob sua responsabilidade, assumir o encargo. to take up the cudgels for someone apoiar alguém, ficar do lado de alguém. to take up with ter relações, ter amizade com. what size do you take? que tamanho você usa?

1) (to remove (clothes etc): He took off his coat.) despir

2) ((of an aircraft) to leave the ground: The plane took off for Rome (noun take-off).) levantar voo

3) (not to work during (a period of time): I'm taking tomorrow morning off.) tirar uma folga

4) (to imitate someone (often unkindly): He used to take off his teacher to make his friends laugh (noun take-off).) imitar

1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) aceitar

2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) contratar

3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) desafiar

4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) assumir

5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) receber

6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) incomodar-se

noun ( American carry-out or take-out)

1) (food prepared and bought in a restaurant but taken away and eaten somewhere else eg at home: I'll go and buy a take-away; ( also adjective) a take-away meal.) carry-out QUERY

2) (a restaurant where such food is prepared and bought.) restaurante que cozinha para fora QUERY

1) (to remove (clothes etc): He took off his coat.) tirar

2) ((of an aircraft) to leave the ground: The plane took off for Rome (noun take-off).) decolar

3) (not to work during (a period of time): I'm taking tomorrow morning off.) tirar uma folga

4) (to imitate someone (often unkindly): He used to take off his teacher to make his friends laugh (noun take-off).) imitar

1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) aceitar

2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) admitir

3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) desafiar

4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) assumir

5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) pegar

6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) ficar transtornado

noun ( American carry-out or take-out)

1) (food prepared and bought in a restaurant but taken away and eaten somewhere else eg at home: I'll go and buy a take-away; ( also adjective) a take-away meal.) prato para viagem

2) (a restaurant where such food is prepared and bought.) restaurante que fornece pratos para viagem

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take it easy

calma! não se afobe!.

1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) incluir

2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) recolher

3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) assimilar

4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) apertar

5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) enganar

1) (to take control (of): He has taken the business over (noun take-over).) tomar o controle

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.) tomar o lugar de

1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) levar a sério

2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) levar a sério

1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) levar a sério

2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) levar a sério

1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) incluir

2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) recolher, acolher

3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) assimilar

4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) diminuir

5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) enganar

1) (to take control (of): He has taken the business over (noun take-over).) assumir o encargo de

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.) assumir o lugar de

1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) levar a sério

2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) levar a sério

1) (to regard (a person or his statement etc) as in earnest: You mustn't take his jokes/promises seriously.) levar a sério

2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) levar a sério