- ˈtake to sb/sth
- phrasal verb
to begin to like someone or somethingI took to John immediately.[/ex]
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ˈtake to sb/sth
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take care of sth — take care of sth/sb ► to look after or protect something or someone: »Take care of your home: it s your largest asset. »People are doing this job to put food on the table and take care of their children. ► to deal with or be responsible for… … Financial and business terms
take care of sth/sb — ► to look after or protect something or someone: »Take care of your home: it s your largest asset. »People are doing this job to put food on the table and take care of their children. ► to deal with or be responsible for something: »He suggested… … Financial and business terms
take issue with sth — FORMAL ► to disagree strongly with someone: take issue with sb over sth »I took issue with him over his interpretation of the instructions. Main Entry: ↑issue … Financial and business terms
take charge of sth — take charge (of sth) ► to take control of something or of a group of people: »His boss asked him to take charge of the office for a few days while she was away. Main Entry: ↑charge … Financial and business terms
take delivery of sth — ► to receive goods that you have bought: »Once the fashion show finishes, department store buyers will choose, order, and take delivery of clothes from all over the world. Main Entry: ↑delivery … Financial and business terms
take part in sth — take part (in sth) ► to be involved in something with other people: »Most of the board members took part in the discussions. Main Entry: ↑take … Financial and business terms
take advantage of sth — ► to use your skills, resources, etc. or a particular situation in order to get an opportunity for yourself: »Have you taken full advantage of any tax free savings plans? Main Entry: ↑advantage … Financial and business terms
take possession of sth — get/take possession of sth ► to start to use and control goods, a building, or a piece of land, whether you own them or not: »Was the bank entitled to take possession of his property and exercise its power of sale without an order of the court?… … Financial and business terms
take sb through sth — UK US take sb through sth Phrasal Verb with take({{}}/teɪk/ verb [T] (took, taken) ► to explain something to someone: »This helpful guide will take you through the application procedure … Financial and business terms
ˌtake sb ˈthrough sth — phrasal verb to explain something to someone in detail … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
