English Phrasal Verbs With TAKE, definitions and example sentences, take after, take back, take off, take on, take down, take against, take in, take away, take over, take apart;
Take after sb
Definitions;
to resemble somebody
Example Sentence;
Your son doesn’t take after you in any way.
Take sth back
Definitions;
to return sth to its first place
Example Sentence;
I went to the library and took the books back.
Take off
Definitions;
to start flying
Example Sentence;
The plane will take off in a minute.
Take on
Definitions;
to accept
Example Sentence;
Don’t take on more than you can handle.
Take down
Definitions;
to remove sth from a high position
Example Sentence;
Take down this book and read slowly.
Take against
Definitions;
to start to dislike
Example Sentence;
Why have you suddenly taken against her?
Take in
Definitions;
to allow sb to stay in your home
Example Sentence;
My house is full; I can’t take in any more guests.
Take away
Definitions;
to remove sth/sb from
Example Sentence;
Take away the glasses and the tray.
Take over
Definitions;
to get control of sth
Example Sentence;
He can take over the business when I’m away.
Take apart
Definitions;
to seperate sth into parts
Example Sentence;
This crib takes apart for easy storage.