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1 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.) suhtautua varauksinEnglish-Finnish dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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2 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.) suhtautua varauksinEnglish-Finnish dictionary > take (something) with a grain/pinch of salt
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3 take pains with
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4 take sides with
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5 take turns with
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6 take on
• omaksua• palkata• ottaa tehdäkseen• ottaa• tulla muotiin• kiihtyä• petkuttaa• pestata* * *1) (to agree to do (work etc); to undertake: He took on the job.) suostua2) (to employ: They are taking on five hundred more men at the factory.) palkata3) ((with at) to challenge (someone) to a game etc: I'll take you on at tennis.) haastaa4) (to get; to assume: His writing took on a completely new meaning.) omaksua5) (to allow (passengers) to get on or in: The bus only stops here to take on passengers.) ottaa kyytiin6) (to be upset: Don't take on so!) ottaa raskaasti -
7 take charge
1) ((with of) to begin to control, organize etc: The department was in chaos until he took charge (of it).) ottaa huolehtiakseen2) ((with of) to take into one's care: The policeman took charge of the gun.) ottaa huostaansa -
8 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.)English-Finnish dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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9 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.)English-Finnish dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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10 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.)English-Finnish dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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11 take (something) up with (someone)
(to discuss (especially a complaint): Take the matter up with your MP.)English-Finnish dictionary > take (something) up with (someone)
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12 take in
• omaksua• ottaa• ottaa luokseen• tilata• jymäyttää• viedä pöytään• puijata• kaventaa• narrata• petkuttaa• pettää• sulattaa• tajuta• pienentää* * *1) (to include: Literature takes in drama, poetry and the novel.) sisältää2) (to give (someone) shelter: He had nowhere to go, so I took him in.) majoittaa3) (to understand and remember: I didn't take in what he said.) käsittää4) (to make (clothes) smaller: I lost a lot of weight, so I had to take all my clothes in.) kaventaa5) (to deceive or cheat: He took me in with his story.) puijata -
13 take over
• omistaa• ottaa haltuun• ottaa hoitaakseen• ottaa haltuunsa• ottaa tehtäväkseen• tuurata• anastaa• vallata• kaapata* * *1) (to take control (of): He has taken the business over (noun take-over).) ottaa vastuulleen2) ((often with from) to do (something) after someone else stops doing it: He retired last year, and I took over (his job) from him.) jatkaa -
14 take a bet
( often with on) (to bet: Are you willing to take a bet on whether he'll come or not?) lyödä vetoa -
15 take a joke
(to be able to accept or laugh at a joke played on oneself: The trouble with him is that he can't take a joke.) ymmärtää leikkiä -
16 take it out on
(to be angry with or unpleasant to because one is angry, disappointed etc oneself: You're upset, but there's no need to take it out on me!) kostaa -
17 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.) ei panna pahakseen -
18 take in one's stride
(to accept or cope with (a matter) successfully without worrying about it: She takes difficulties in her stride.) suhtautua tyynesti -
19 take offence
• pahastua• panna pahakseen• närkästyä• suuttua• loukkaantua* * *( with at) (to be offended (by something): He took offence at what she said.) pahoittaa mielensä -
20 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.) ei panna pahakseen
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