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1 take (someone) for
(to believe (mistakenly) that (someone) is (someone or something else): I took you for your brother.) -
2 take (someone) for
(to believe (mistakenly) that (someone) is (someone or something else): I took you for your brother.) -
3 take for granted
1) (to assume without checking: I took it for granted that you had heard the story.) a crede fără probe2) (to treat casually: People take electricity for granted until their supply is cut off.) a considera de la sine înţeles -
4 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) a lua (ceva) asupra sa -
5 take (something) upon oneself
(to take responsibility for: I took it upon myself to make sure she arrived safely.) a lua (ceva) asupra sa -
6 take off
1) (to remove (clothes etc): He took off his coat.) a scoate2) ((of an aircraft) to leave the ground: The plane took off for Rome (noun take-off).) a decola3) (not to work during (a period of time): I'm taking tomorrow morning off.) a-şi lua liber4) (to imitate someone (often unkindly): He used to take off his teacher to make his friends laugh (noun take-off).) a imita -
7 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.) a lua în serios2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) a lua în seriosEnglish-Romanian dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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8 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.) a lua în serios2) (to regard (a matter) as a subject for concern or serious thought: He refuses to take anything seriously.) a lua în seriosEnglish-Romanian dictionary > take (someone or something) seriously
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9 take into consideration
(to allow for (in considering a situation or problem): You must take his illness into consideration before dismissing him.) a lua în considerare -
10 take pride in
(to feel pride about: You should take more pride in (=care more for) your appearance.) a avea grijă de; a fi mândru de -
11 take the place of
(to be used instead of, or to be a substitute for: I don't think television will ever take the place of books.) a înlocui -
12 take a turn for the better
((of things or people) to become better or worse: His fortunes have taken a turn for the better; Her health has taken a turn for the worse.) a se îmbunătăţi; a se înrăutăţi -
13 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) a-şi atribui reuşiteEnglish-Romanian dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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14 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) a-şi atribui reuşiteEnglish-Romanian dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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15 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) a-şi atribui reuşiteEnglish-Romanian dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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16 take (the) credit (for something)
(to accept the praise given (for something): I did all the work, and he took all the credit.) a-şi atribui reuşiteEnglish-Romanian dictionary > take (the) credit (for something)
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17 take one's hat off to
(to admire (someone) for doing something.) a-şi scoate pălăria în faţa... -
18 take someone's word for it
(to assume that what someone says is correct (without checking).) a crede (pe cineva) pe cuvânt -
19 go in for
1) (to take part in: I'm not going in for the 1,000 metres race.) a lua parte la2) (to do (something) as a hobby, career etc: My son is going in for medicine; She goes in for collecting postcards.) a se consacra, a se dedica -
20 give or take
(allowing for the addition or subtraction of: I weigh sixty-five kilos, give or take a little (= approximately sixty-five kilos).) mai mult sau mai puţin
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