TAKE ON — ТЛУМАЧЕННЯ
take on
Take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect.
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- His voice took on a sad tone.
- The story took a new turn.
- He adopted an air of superiority.
- She assumed strange manners.
- The gods assume human or animal form in these fables.
Contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle.
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- Princeton plays Yale this weekend.
- Charlie likes to play Mary.
Admit into a group or community.
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- Accept students for graduate study.
- We'll have to vote on whether or not to admit a new member.
Take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities.
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- When will the new President assume office?
Accept as a challenge.
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- I'll tackle this difficult task.
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