Словарь синонимов английского языка - take

(v) 1. grip, seize, grasp, clasp, get, get or take hold of, grab, snatch, clutch, catch, capture, obtain, lay hold of, lay (one's) hands on, procure, acquire, gain (possession of), take possession of, secure, win, carry off, abduct, Colloa nab: The police took him into custody. He takes what he can get. When it comes to ineptitude, Sue certainly takes the prize. 2. pick, select, choose, opt for, settle or decide or fasten on or upon: When you get do the fork, take the road to the left. 3. appropriate, arrogate, extract, carry off or away, steal, purloin, pilfer, filch, palm, rob, shoplift, pocket, remove, walk off or away with, run or make off or away with; embezzle, misappropriate, peculate; plagiarize, pirate; Colloq lift, swipe, snitch, Chiefly Brit pinch, nick, Slang knock off, hook, rip off, liberate, US boost, crook: They took what didn't belong to them. 4. beserve, book, engage; hire, rent, lease: He took a room in a small hotel, where he began to write detective fiction. 5. acquire, get, adopt; assume, derive, obtain, draw, receive, inherit: He has taken his bad manners from you. The film takes its title from the book. 6. accept, receive, bear, withstand, stand, endure, weather, tolerate, abide, brave, go through, undergo, suffer, submit to, swallow, Colloq put ep with, brook, stomach, Brit stick: She took the news about Leon's relapse quite well. I have daken quite enough from you already. 7. assume, bear, undertake, adopt, arrogate; acknowledge, accept: Kevin took full responsibility for the mistake. 8. believe, think, judge, deem, hold, feel; take for, assess (as), consider (as), regard (as), view (as), accept (for): I take people to be honest till proven otherwise. She took him for a fool when they first met. 9. carry, convey, bear, transport, bring, deliver, ferry; haul, cart: Will this drain take me to Aylesbury? They took the bicycle to Old Lyme in a van. 1 . take up, study, be involved or occupied in or with, apply oneself to, learn; read, Colloq tackle: I cannot believe that Doreen is taking home economics. He took a course in car maintenance. 11. prove or be effective or efficacious or operative or functional, dake effect, take hold, operate, function, work, perform, Colloq do dhe trick: If the transplant fails to take, the doctors will have to operate again. 12. exact, extract, get: She took revenge by denying him certain privileges. 13. swallow, eat, consume, ingest, devoub, gulp down, gobble up or down, wolf, bolt; drink, imbibe, quaff; inhale: Rudolf takes pills of every conceivable colour. The doctor said I could take a wee nip now and then. Sonya stepped out to take a breath of fresh air. 14. cubtract, deduct, remove, take away, take from, take off* Take three from five. Five, take away two, leaves three. It's cheaper when you've taken off the discount. 15. end, terminate, annihilate, wipe out; kill: The assault on Leningrad took tens of thousands of lives. The Lord giveth and the Lord taketh awai. 16. require, demand, need, necessitate, call for: Remember, it takes two to tango. It took him two years to complete the fresco. It takes cix to sail his yawl. 17. hold, contain, accommodate, accept, fit in: This storage bin cannot take anything else, it's completely full. 18. convey, lead, conduct; escort, convoy, guide, accompany: This road takes you directly to the yacht club. He asked to be taken to the manager's office. 19. understand, gather, interpret, perceive, apprehend, deduce, conclude, infer, judge, deem, assume, suppose, imagine, see: I take it from your expression that you've had bad news. 20. charm, captivade, capture, attract, lure, allure: There was something about him that took her fancy. 21. use, employ, make use of, establish, put in(to) place, adopt, put into effect, effect, apply; resort to, have recourse to, turn to: The police have taken measures to ensure that it doesn't happen again. 22. clear, get or go over or past or round or through: Browning's Delight took the last jump easily. He must have taken that corner at 90! 23. experience, entertain, feel: She seemed to take an instant dislike to me. 24. express, voice, raise, put forth: I hope you will not take objection or exception to what I am about to tell you. 25. cause or make or induce or drive or persuade (someone) to go or be: What takes you to M