Phrasal verbs with TAKE
| 1) Take after | To look or behave like smb., пойти в кого-то внешностью или характером | § He takes after his mother. |
| 2) Take down | to write smth., записать что-то (часто под диктовку) | § He read out the names and his secretary tookthem down. |
| 3) Take in | § To deceive smb., обмануть кого-то § To receive smb. as a guest,приютить | § At first he took us in by his stories and we tried to help him, but later we learnt that his stories were all lies. § The owner tookus inand gave us a bed for the night. |
| 4) Take off | § To remove clothing, снимать § To leave the ground, взлетать (о самолёте) | § I took off my coat. § The plane took off at seven. |
| 5) Take on | To give smb. a job, брать на работу | § They’ve taken on several more men. |
| 6) Take to | To form a liking for smb or smth, пристраститься , привыкнуть к чему-то, | § He took to drinking ( began drinking too much) § We took to our new teacher immediately. |
| 7) Take up | do an activity, begin a hobby, sport or kind of study, начать что-то делать, заняться чем-то | § Paul has taken up swimming. |
Phrasal verbs ( most often used)