TAKE IN — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
take in
Make (clothes) smaller.
Приклади
- Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight.
Take into one's family.
Приклади
- They adopted two children from Nicaragua.
Take up mentally.
Приклади
- He absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe.
Fool or hoax.
Приклади
- The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone.
- You can't fool me!
Serve oneself to, or consume regularly.
Приклади
- Have another bowl of chicken soup!
- I don't take sugar in my coffee.
Take up as if with a sponge.
Fold up.
Приклади
- Take in the sails.
Express willingness to have in one's home or environs.
Приклади
- The community warmly received the refugees.
Take in, also metaphorically.
Приклади
- The sponge absorbs water well.
- She drew strength from the minister's words.
Accept.
Приклади
- The cloth takes up the liquid.
See or watch.
Приклади
- View a show on television.
- This program will be seen all over the world.
- View an exhibition.
- Catch a show on Broadway.
- See a movie.
Hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers.
Приклади
- We overheard the conversation at the next table.
Call for and obtain payment of.
Приклади
- We collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts.
- He collected the rent.
Earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages.
Приклади
- How much do you make a month in your new job?
- She earns a lot in her new job.
- This merger brought in lots of money.
- He clears $5,000 each month.
Visit for entertainment.
Приклади
- Take in the sights.
Provide with shelter.
Suck or take up or in.
Приклади
- A black star absorbs all matter.
WordNet
Коментарі
Останні коментарі
Щоб додати коментар, увійдіть.