take

[US]/teɪk/
[UK]/tek/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

vt. magdala, kunin, isama, gastusin;
vi. magkaroon ng epekto;
n. halaga ng kita
Word Forms
Present Participletaking
Third Person Singulartakes
Past Participletaken
Past Tensetook
Pluraltakes

Phrases & Collocations

takeout food

pagdadala ng pagkain

take some

kunin ang ilan

take part

Sumali

take part in

sumali

take on

suungin

take up

sakupin

take effect

magsimulang umiral

take off

alis

take out

alisin

take into

isama sa loob

take in

tanggapin

take seriously

seryosohin

take away

alisin

take over

sakupin

take for granted

itinuring na ipinagkaloob

take the lead

manguna

take charge of

kunin ang responsibilidad para sa

take good care

alagaan nang mabuti

Example Sentences

They will not take the sweat.

Hindi nila tatanggapin ang pawis.

Take it slow.

Dahan-dahan lang.

to take in a doctrine

upang tanggapin ang isang doktrina

It will take an hour, give or take a few minutes.

Aabutin ng isang oras, dagdag o bawasan ng ilang minuto.

There is a large take of mackerel.

May malaking haul ng mackerel.

regroup and take a breather.

Magtipon-tipon at huminga nang malalim.

take Canada, for instance.

Kunin ang Canada, halimbawa.

take a left here.

kumaliwa ka dito.

take a day off.

Magbakasyon.

This won't take long.

Hindi ito aabutin ng matagal.

they don't take children.

Hindi sila tumatanggap ng mga bata.

take sb. for a fool

itinuring na hangal ang isang tao

Real-world Examples

It certainly takes courage to take risks.

Talaga ngang nangangailangan ng tapang upang sumugal.

Source: Lai Shixiong Intermediate American English (Volume 1)

This corruption case now could take years to prosecute.

Ang kasong korapsyon na ito ay maaaring tumagal ng mga taon bago ma-usig.

Source: NPR News November 2019 Collection

People today no longer take salt seriously.

Ang mga tao ngayon ay hindi na gaanong seryoso sa asin.

Source: A Bite of China Season 1

He took the lead in breaking down superstitions.

Siya ang nanguna sa pagbuwag sa mga pamahiin.

Source: IELTS vocabulary example sentences

How long will the training sessions take?

Gaano katagal ang mga sesyon ng pagsasanay?

Source: Business English for Situational Topics

The nurse is coming to take your temperature.

Ang nars ay paparating upang sukatin ang iyong temperatura.

Source: New Concept English: Vocabulary On-the-Go, Book One.

The best part isn't taking down international criminals.

Ang pinakamagandang bahagi ay hindi ang pagpabagsak sa mga internasyonal na kriminal.

Source: Selected Film and Television News

Hector, I never meant to take credit.

Hector, hindi ko intensyon na kunin ang kredito.

Source: Universal Dialogue for Children's Animation

Oh, er ... could I take your name please?

Oh, er ... maaari ko bang kunin ang iyong pangalan?

Source: BEC Preliminary Listening Test Papers (Volume 2)

The German man has been taken into custody.

Ang lalaking German ay naaresto na.

Source: AP Listening Collection May 2016

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