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  • line1 [lain] samostalnik
    črta, linija, poteza; guba, brazda (na obrazu, roki)
    matematika črta (zlasti premica)
    geografija ekvator, poldnevnik, vzporednik; smer, pot (avtobusna, železniška) proga, tir
    množina obris, kontura, oblika
    množina načrt (ladje), osnutek, plan
    množina načela, smernice, navodila; način, metoda, postopek; meja, mejna črta (tudi figurativno)
    vrsta, niz, rep (ljudi); soglasje; rod, veja, koleno, pokolenje
    tisk vrstica; kratko sporočilo, kratko pismo; stih, pesmica (upon s.th. to s.o.)
    množina, britanska angleščina latinski stihi, ki jih mora dijak prepisati za kazen, kazenska pismena naloga
    množina, gledališče tekst vloge, vloga
    množina, pogovorno poročni list
    pogovorno poročilo, pojasnilo
    množina usoda; stroka, področje, panoga; telefonska, telegrafska linija
    tehnično vod
    ekonomija sortiment, blago, predmet
    množina serijsko blago
    vojska (bojna) linija, vrsta, fronta, frontne čete, šotori ali barake v taboru; vrv, konopec; žica, kabel

    the Line ekvator
    line of sight kamor seže pogled
    line of vision horizont, obzorje; vojska vizirna črta
    hung on the line (slika) obešena v višini oči
    figurativno all along the line; ali down the line na celi črti
    the line of least resistance linija najmanjšega odpora
    on the dotted line v vrsti, ki je namenjena za podpis
    on the line na meji, politika na liniji
    line of fate (fortune, heart, life) črta usode (sreče, srca, življenja) na roki
    to stand in line stati v repu (vrsti)
    britanska angleščina up (down) line (vlak) v (iz) London(a)
    the Southern line južna železnica
    bus line avtobusna proga
    double line dvotirna proga
    single line enotirna proga
    main (ali trunk) glavna proga
    branch line stranska proga
    on the lines laid down by the chairman po smernicah, ki jih je postavil predsedujoči
    along these lines po teh navodilih, smernicah
    along general lines po splošnih smernicah
    line of argument dokazni postopek
    to take (ali keep to) one's own line ukrepati po svoje, držati se svoje poti
    to take a strong line (with s.o.) biti čvrst, neomajen (do koga), vztrajati
    to take the line that zavzeti stališče, da; biti mišljenja, da
    dont' take that line with me z menoj ne ravnaj tako
    lines of responsibility pristojnosti
    to take the line postaviti se na stališče
    in line of duty pri opravljanju dolžnosti
    out of line iz črte, ne na črti; figurativno nesoglasen, nezdružljiv; iz ravnotežja
    that's s.th. out of (ali not in) my line to mi ne leži, ne spada v mojo stroko
    to come (ali get, fall) into line (with) prilagoditi se (komu, čemu), ravnati se po
    to overstep the line of good taste prekoračiti mejo dobrega okusa
    to draw the line (at) povleči mejo (pri)
    I draw the line at that to se pri meni neha
    to toe the line spoštovati predpise; politika biti na liniji
    to give s.o. line enough popustiti uzde, pustiti komu proste roke
    to go over the line prekoračiti mejo, mero
    in line with skladno z
    ameriško, figurativno to be in line for pričakovati (službo), upati na
    to be in line with soglašati s, z
    to bring s.o. into line (with) spraviti v sklad s, z; politika pridobiti koga k sodelovanju
    ameriško, pogovorno to go down the line for zavezati se za kaj (na celi črti)
    the male line moški potomci
    in the direct line neposredni potomci
    to read between the lines brati med vrsticami
    to drop s.o. a line napisati komu par vrstic
    to get a line on dobiti poročilo o čem
    gledališče to study one's lines učiti se vloge
    marriage lines poročni list
    pogovorno hard lines težka usoda, "smola", nesreča
    the line is engaged (ali busy) telefonska linija je zasedena
    to hold the line ostati pri telefonu
    ameriško party line dvojček (telefon)
    on strictly commercial lines na čisto komercialni bazi
    ekonomija line of goods vrsta blaga, naročilo zanj
    vojska line of fire strelska bojna vrsta
    vojska behind the enemy's lines za sovražnikovimi vrstami
    vojska line of battle frontna linija
    vojska line of defence obrambna linija
    vojska to go up the line iti v frontno linijo
    vojska to draw up in line; ali to form (wheel into) line stopiti v vrsto
    vojska the line regularne čete
    navtika line abreast bojna linija vzporedno postavljenih ladij
    navtika ship of the line linijska ladja
    fizika line of force magnetna silnica
    in the line of glede na
    somewhere along the line ob neki priliki, v gotovem trenutku
    figurativno to keep to one's line iti premočrtno
    figurativno by (rule and) line natančno, precizno
    to get off the line iztiriti
    hook, line, and sinker popoln(oma)
    to have s.o. on a line pustiti koga v negotovosti
  • make*2 [méik]

    1. prehodni glagol
    delati, napraviti; izdelati, izdelovati (from, of, out, of iz)
    predelati, predelovati, tvoriti, oblikovati (to, into v)
    pripraviti (kavo, čaj); uvesti (pravila, zakone), sestaviti, spisati (pesem); zbrati (glasove); ustvariti
    figurativno napraviti kaj iz koga (to make a doctor of s.o.)
    povzročiti, prinašati (zadovoljstvo); pokazati se, postaviti, biti (she makes him a good wife)
    znesti, znašati; imenovati za (he was made a general)
    (z nedoločnikom brez "to" v aktivu, s "to" v pasivu) pripraviti koga do česa (they made him talk, he was made to talk)
    meniti, misliti, predstavljati si (what do you make of it)
    pogovorno imeti koga za kaj (I make him an honest man)
    zaslužiti, ustvariti dobiček; doseči (hitrost), premeriti (pot)
    sleng zapeljati, posiliti; prispeti (ladja v pristanišče), doseči
    navtika zagledati (kopno)
    britanska angleščina jesti; imeti (govor); mešati karte
    elektrika spojiti
    ameriško, sleng identificirati koga

    2. neprehodni glagol
    nameniti se, poskusiti, napotiti se, peljati (pot) razprostirati se, teči (reka) (to)
    nastopiti (plima), naraščati (voda)
    figurativno povzročiti, pripeljati do

    to make advances truditi se koga pridobiti
    to make no account of ne ozirati se na kaj
    to make allowance for upoštevati, biti uvideven
    to make amends for odškodovati, oddolžiti se za kaj
    to make angry zjeziti
    to make an appointment dogovoriti se za sestanek
    to make as if (ali as though) pretvarjati se, hliniti
    as you make your bed so you must lie upon it kakor boš postlal, tako bož ležal
    to make a bag imeti dober lov
    to make the bed postlati
    to make believe pretvarjati se, hliniti
    to make a bid for truditi se za, potegovati se za kaj
    to make bold drzniti si, upati si
    to make no bones about povedati odkrito brez strahu, požvižgati se na kaj
    to make one's bread vzdrževati se sam
    sleng to make book ilegalno sklepati stave na konjskih dirkah
    this book makes good reading ta knjiga se dobro bere
    to make or break s.o. pripeljati koga do uspeha ali poloma
    to make a clean breast of priznati, olajšati si srce
    to make bricks without straw delati nekaj neizvedljivega
    to make the best of izkoristiti kar najbolje, napraviti kar se le da, sprijazniti se s čim
    to make cards mešati karte
    to make certain prepričati se
    to make clear objasniti, razložiti
    to make the door upon s.o. zapreti komu vrata
    to make a difference to biti važno, spremeniti stvar
    to make s.th. do; ali to make do with a.th. zadovoljiti se s čim
    to make no doubt ne dvomiti
    to make both ends meet shajati s svojimi sredstvi, prilagoditi izdatke dohodkom
    to make eyes at spogledovati se, zaljubljeno koga gledati
    to make an effort potruditi se
    to make excuses opravičevati se, izgovarjati se, izvijati se
    to make an example of eksemplarično kaznovati
    to make an exhibition of o.s. spozabiti se
    to make faces at pačiti se komu
    to make a face nakremžiti se
    to make a figure zgledati smešen
    to make a fire zakuriti
    you are made for this job si kot ustvarjen za to delo
    to make one's fortune obogateti
    to make a fool of o.s. biti za norca
    to make a fool of s.o. imeti koga za norca
    to make free with brez zadrege uporabljati, razpolagati s čim
    to make friends with sprijateljiti se s kom
    to make fun (ali game) of zasmehovati koga, zafrkavati
    to make a go of uspeti v čem
    to make good uspeti
    to make s.th. good povrniti, kriti, nadoknaditi
    to make a hash of pokvariti, zavozlati (zgodbo)
    to make a habit of it priti v navado
    to make haste pohiteti
    to make hay pospraviti seno
    to make hay of napraviti zmešnjavo
    to make hay while the sun shines kovati železo dokler je vroče
    to make head(way) napredovati
    to make headway against premagati (težave)
    not to make head or tail of ne razumeti
    ameriško to make a hit postati popularen
    to make o.s. at home biti kakor doma
    ameriško to make it uspeti
    navtika to make it so izvršiti nalog
    to make it hot for s.o. naščuvati javnost proti komu, preganjati koga
    to make things šaljivo gladko izpeljati (da teče kot po maslu)
    ameriško to make a killing nenadoma zaslužiti ali priti do denarja
    to make known sporočiti, objaviti
    to make land zagledati kopno, pripluti v pristanišče
    to make light (ali little) of podcenjevati, nalahko jemati
    sleng to make like posnemati
    to make a living preživljati se
    to make one's own life živeti svoje življenje, hoditi svojo pot
    to make love to ljubimkati, spolno občevati s kom
    to make one's mark napraviti karijero, izkazati se
    to make one's mark on vtisniti svoj pečat
    to make or mar pripeljati do uspeha ali poloma
    to make a match dobro se omožiti (oženiti)
    to make a good meal dobro jesti
    to make merry hrupno proslavljati, bučno se veseliti
    to make minoemeat of izpodbiti, popolnoma premagati
    to make a monkey out of osmešiti koga
    to make money dobro zaslužiti, obogateti
    to make the most of čim bolj izrabiti
    to make a mountain out of a molehill napraviti iz muhe slona
    to make mouths at pačiti se komu
    to make s.o.'s mouth water vzbuditi zavist ali željo
    to make move lotiti se česa, odpraviti se, kreniti
    to make much of ceniti, pripisovati važnost čemu, imeti od česa veliko koristi
    to make a name for o.s. napraviti si ime
    to make a night of it prekrokati vso noč
    to make a noise in the world postati slaven, zasloveti
    to make nothing of ne razumeti, biti zmeden
    to make of tolmačiti, razlagati si
    to make one of priključiti se
    to make the pace voditi, diktirati tempo
    to make passes at objemati, ljubkovati, dvoriti
    to make peace skleniti mir
    to make one's pile obogateti, spraviti denar na kup
    to make a play for poskužati pridobiti
    to make a plunge lotiti se brez pomisleka, visoko staviti
    navtika to make port pripluti v pristanišče
    to make a point of vztrajati pri čem, predvsem se potruditi
    to make a price nastaviti ceno
    to make a practice of imeti navado, navaditi se
    to make a racket biti zelo hrupen, razgrajati
    to make ready pripraviti
    to make the rounds obhoditi (stražar)
    to make sail odpluti, odjadrati
    to make o.s. scarce izginiti
    to make a scene napraviti komu neprijetno sceno
    to make no secret of ne prikrivati, odkrito pokazati ali povedati
    to make shift with pomagati si, nekako urediti
    to make s.o. sit up koga zelo presenetiti
    to make a good (poor) showing dobro (slabo) se izkazati
    to make it snappy podvizati se
    to make s.o. sore razjeziti koga
    to make a splash napraviti senzacijo
    to make a speech imeti govor
    to make great strides hitro napredovati
    to make a stab at poskusiti kaj narediti
    navtika to make sternway ritensko pluti, zaostajati, nazadovati
    to make a stand zaustaviti se, postaviti se v bran (vojska)
    to make sure prepričati se
    to make a clean sweep of dobro pomesti, vse odstraniti
    to make tick pripraviti do dela
    to make good time hitro napredovati
    this makes the 10th time to je že desetič
    to make a good thing of obrniti v svojo korist
    to make a touch sposoditi si, poskušati si sposoditi
    to make hacks for odpraviti se kam, napotiti se
    ameriško to make the team biti sprejet v moštvo
    to make a train ujeti vlak
    to make a trial of poskusiti, preizkusiti kaj
    to make o.s. understood jasno se izraziti
    to make use of uporabiti kaj
    to make way utreti si pot, napredovati
    to make one's way in the world uspeti v življenju
    to make one's way out oditi
    to make way for umakniti se komu
    to make s.o. out of his wits spraviti koga ob pamet
    to make war upon vojskovati se s kom
    navtika to make heavy weather prebijati se po razburkanem morju
    to make short work of hitro kaj končati
    to make water scati
  • stab1 [stæb] samostalnik
    vbodljaj, vbod (z nožem, bodalom itd.); vbodna rana, zbodljaj
    figurativno ostra bolečina, zadana rana; globoka rana; potuhnjen udarec
    figurativno obrekovanje; ranitev čustev
    sleng poskus

    stab in the back figurativno zahrbten vbod z nožem, zahrbten napad; zahrbtno obrekovanje, klevetanje
    to have (to make) a stab at poskusiti (kaj); upati si
  • take*1 [téik] prehodni glagol

    1.
    vzeti, jemati; prijeti, zgrabiti; polastiti se, zavzeti; ujeti, zalotiti, zasačiti
    vojska ujeti; vzeti mero, izmeriti; peljati se (z); (po)jesti, (po)piti

    to take advice vprašati (prositi) za (na)svet, posvetovati se
    he does not take alcohol on ne pije (alkohola)
    to take one's bearings mornarica izmeriti (določiti) svoj položaj, figurativno ugotoviti, pri čem smo
    take her through this book predelaj z njo to knjigo
    to take the bull by the horns zgrabiti bika za rogove, figurativno spoprijeti se s kom (čim)
    to take breakfast zajtrkovati
    the car cannot take more than five v avto ne more več kot pet oseb
    to take a cup of tea popiti skodelico čaja
    shall we take our coffee in the garden? bi pili kavo na vrtu?
    to take the chair figurativno prevzeti predsedstvo, voditi (sejo ipd.)
    to take s.o.'s eye pritegniti pozornost kake osebe
    to take a flat vzeti (v najem) stanovanje
    to take in one's hands vzeti v roke
    to be taken ill zboleti
    to take the lead prevzeti vodstvo, iti (kot prvi) naprej
    I took her in a lie ujel sem jo na laži
    to take s.o.'s measurements vzeti komu mere (o krojaču)
    I take the opportunity to tell you... izkoriščam priliko, da vam povem...
    to take (holy) orders cerkev biti posvečen, ordiniran
    to take a part prevzeti, igrati vlogo
    to take in bad part zameriti, za zlo vzeti
    to take poison vzeti strup, zastrupiti se
    to take precedence over imeti prednost pred
    to take s.o. prisoner (ali captive) vojska ujeti koga
    to take 3000 prisoners vojska ujeti 3000 sovražnikov
    to take a seat sesti (na stol)
    to take s.o. for s.tiv. ameriško, sleng izvabiti, izmamiti, izlisičiti kaj iz koga
    to take s.o. stealing zasačiti koga pri tatvini
    I take his statement with a grain of salt njegove izjave ne jemljem dobesedno ("z zrnom soli", razsodno, s pametnim premislekom)
    to take by storm (ali assault) zavzeti, osvojiti z jurišem
    to take a bit between teeth figurativno odpovedati poslušnost
    to take s.o.'s temperature (iz)meriti komu temperaturo
    to take by the throat zgrabiti za vrat
    to take a ticket vzeti, kupiti vozovnico
    to take the train (a taxi, a tram) peljati se z vlakom (taksijem, tramvajem)
    to take a thief in the act zasačiti tatu pri dejanju
    to be taken in a trap ujeti se v past
    the town was taken after a short siege mesto je bilo zavzeto po kratkem obleganju
    to take s.o. unawares presenetiti koga
    to take the waters piti zdravilno vodo (v zdravilišču)
    to take the trouble of doing s.th. vzeti si trud in napraviti kaj
    to take the veil religija iti v samostan, postati nuna
    to take a wife oženiti se
    to take the right way with s.o. lotiti se koga s prave strani, na pravi način
    we must have taken the wrong way morali smo se zmotiti v poti
    to take a poor view (ali a dim view) of ne odobravati (česa), imeti slabo mnenje o

    2.
    odvzeti, odšteti; odnesti, s seboj vzeti, (od)peljati, odvesti; iztrgati

    children were taken from their mothers materam so odvzeli otroke
    take three from ten odštej tri od deset
    he tried to take her handbag from her skušal ji je iztrgati torbico
    take this letter to the post-office odnesi to pismo na pošto
    take your umbrella vzemi dežnik s seboj
    the bus will take you there avtobus vas bo peljal tja
    to take s.o. home odvesti koga domov
    where will this road take us? kam nas pelje ta pot?
    he was taken in the prime of life umrl je v najboljših letih
    he was taken hence umrl je

    3.
    dobiti; izkoristiti; prejemati, biti naročen na; nakopati si, stakniti

    to take cold dobiti (stakniti, nakopati si) nahod, prehlad
    to take a cold prehladiti se
    to take a fever dobiti mrzlico
    to take an infection okužiti se, inficirati se
    to take a game dobiti igro
    to take s.th. as a reward dobiti kaj kot nagrado
    to take the first prize in dobiti prvo nagrado v (pri)
    to take a monthly salary prejemati mesečno plačo
    to take a degree at the university diplomirati na univerzi
    to take a newspaper biti naročen na časopis
    to take a (mean) advantage of s.th. (grdo) izkoristiti kaj
    to take s.th. under a will dobiti (podedovati) kaj po testamentu

    4.
    vzeti, zahtevati, potrebovati, biti potreben

    it takes a good actor to play this role le dober igralec more igrati to vlogo
    it takes time and courage za to je potreben čas in pogum
    it took me (ali I took) 5 minutes to reach the station potreboval sem 5 minut, da sem prišel do postaje
    it did not take more than 3 minutes to ni trajalo več kot 3 minute
    it would take a strong man to move it potreben bi bil močan možakar, da bi to premaknil
    which size in hats do you take? katero številko (velikost) klobuka potrebujete (nosite, imate)?
    it takes two to make a quarrel za prepir sta potrebna dva

    5.
    občutiti, imeti; nositi, pretrpeti, prenašati, prestati, doživeti; napraviti

    to take the consequences nositi, prevzeti posledice
    to take an examination napraviti izpit
    to take a fall ameriško, sleng nositi posledice
    to take a loss (pre)trpeti, imeti izgubo
    to take offense biti užaljen, zameriti
    to take pains (po)truditi se
    to take pity on s.o. občutiti (imeti) usmiljenje za koga
    to take umbrage sumničiti, posumiti
    to take great pleasure in s.th. imeti veliko veselje za kaj, uživati v čem
    are we going to take it lying down? bomo to prenesli, ne da bi reagirali?
    these troops had taken the brunt of the attack te čete so doživele glavni sunek napada

    6.
    očarati, prevzeti, privlačiti

    to be taken with (by) biti očaran od
    he takes readers with him on očara (potegne za seboj) svoje bralce
    to take s.o.'s fancy ugajati, prikupiti se komu
    his play did not take njegova drama ni imela uspeha
    they soon took to each other kmalu sta se vzljubila
    what took him most was the sweetness of her voice kar ga je najbolj prevzelo, je bila milina njenega glasu

    7.
    razumeti, razlagati (si), tolmačiti (si), sklepati; smatrati (za), imeti za, vzeti za, verjeti

    I take it that... to razumem tako, da...
    shall I take it that... naj to razumem (naj si to razlagam), da...?
    then, I take it, you object to his coming torej, če prav razumem, vi nasprotujete temu, da bi on prišel
    as I take it kot jaz to razumem, po mojem mnenju (mišljenju)
    do not take it ill if I do not go ne zamerite mi, če ne grem
    to take a hint (ali cue) razumeti namig
    to take a joke well (ill) (ne) razumeti šalo
    to take seriously resno vzeti
    you may take it from me lahko mi to verjamete
    whom do you take me for? za koga me (pa) imate?
    to take s.o. for a fool imeti koga za norca
    to take s.th. for granted vzeti (smatrati) kaj za dejstvo, za samoumevno
    I take this to be fun to smatram za šalo
    I take him to be (ali for) an honest man imam ga za poštenjaka
    to take as read politika, pravno smatrati za prebrano (zapisnik itd.)
    may I take the minutes as read? smem smatrati, da je zapisnik odobren?

    8.
    zateči se (k, v); iti (k, v); vreči se v, pognati se v; preskočiti

    to take earth lov zbežati v luknjo (o lisici), figurativno umakniti se, skriti se
    to take a header skočiti (na glavo) v vodo
    to take (to) the water iti v vodo
    he took the bush zatekel se je (pobegnil je, šel je) v hosto
    they took to the woods zbežali so (zatekli so se) v gozdove
    to take refuge (ali shelter) zateči se (with k)
    to take to the stage iti h gledališču
    take the corner slowly počasi zavijte okoli vogala
    the horse took the hedge with the greatest ease konj je preskočil živo mejo z največjo lahkoto

    9.
    fotografirati; skrbeti (za)

    he took me while I was not looking fotografiral me je, ko sem gledal(a) drugam
    he insisted on being taken with his hat on na vsak način je hotel biti fotografiran s klobukom na glavi
    to take views delati (fotografske) posnetke, fotografirati
    to have one's photograph taken dati se fotografirati
    to take a photo fotografirati
    she took her mother in her old age skrbela je za mater v njeni starosti

    10. neprehodni glagol
    uspeti, imeti uspeh, naleteti na odziv
    botanika prijeti se, uspevati, ukoreniniti se
    tehnično prijeti; prijeti se (o barvi)
    medicina učinkovati, delovati (zdravilo, cepivo ipd.); (o ribi) prijeti, ugrizniti
    fotografija fotografirati se, biti fotografiran; (redko) vneti se, vžgati se
    pogovorno biti prizadet

    the book did not take knjiga ni imela uspeha
    the dye takes well on this cloth barva se dobro prime (drži) na tem blagu
    some people take better than others nekateri ljudje so videti boljši na fotografiji kot drugi
    he did not take well this time to pot on ni dober (ni dobro uspel) na fotografiji
    to take well biti fotogeničen
    he takes well (badly) on je (ni) dober na fotografiji
    to take sick zboleti
    to take as heir prevzeti dediščino, nastopiti kot dedič

    Posebne zveze:

    to take into account (ali consideration), to take account for vzeti v poštev (v račun), upoštevati, računati z, ozirati se na, vračunati
    to take aim at vojska meriti, ciljati na
    to take the air iti na zrak (na prosto, ven); (o pticah) zleteti v zrak; aeronavtika dvigniti se
    to take alarm vznemiriti se
    to take breath zajeti sapo, oddahniti si
    to take the bun (ali cake; ali biscuit) sleng, figurativno vse prekositi
    this takes the cake! sleng to je pa že višek!
    to take care biti oprezen, paziti
    to take charge of prevzeti vodstvo (upravljanje, odgovornost) za; vzeti v svoje varstvo
    to take one's chance tvegati, upati se
    to take s.o. into one's confidence zaupati se komu, zaupno povedati komu kaj
    to take under consideration vzeti v pretres, v presojo
    to take comfort potolažiti se
    to take a dare pustiti (dati) se izzvati ali razdražiti
    deuce take it! vrag vzemi to! k vragu s tem!
    to take effect učinkovati, imeti učinek, uspeh; pravno stopiti v veljavo
    to take exception to (ali at, against) grajati, oporekati, biti užaljen, zameriti, delati očitke
    to take evasive action sleng izmuzniti se (pred nevarnostjo, dolžnostjo, plačanjem)
    to take one's ease udobno se namestiti
    to take s.o.'s evidence pravno zaslišati koga
    to take one's farewell vzeti slovo, posloviti se
    to take to heart vzeti si k srcu, biti prizadet, užalostiti se
    to take holiday vzeti si dopust
    to take hold of prijeti, zgrabiti
    to take it into one's head vbiti si (to) v glavo
    to take an interest in zanimati se za
    to take issue with ugovarjati, nasprotovati, biti proti
    to take it (on the chin) sleng požreti (žalitev), mirno sprejeti (kazen)
    take it or leave it! vzemi ali pa pusti! reci da ali pa ne! napravi, kar hočeš!
    to take a journey potovati, iti na potovanje
    to take kindly to s.o. čutiti nagnjenje do koga, marati koga
    to take a leap poskočiti
    to take leave of vzeti slovo od, posloviti se od
    to take liberties preveč si dovoliti, biti predrzen
    to take lessons jemati učne ure (lekcije)
    to take one's life in one's hand tvegati (svoje) življenje, staviti svoje življenje na kocko
    to take the measure of s.o.'s foot vzeti mero za obutev, figurativno premeriti sposobnosti, moči kake osebe
    to take the minutes pisati, voditi zapisnik (seje itd.)
    to take no dobiti odklonitev
    to take possession of vzeti v posest
    to take notice pogovorno opaziti
    to take notice of vzeti na znanje, upoštevati
    to take no notice of ne upoštevati, ne se meniti za, ignorirati
    to take in (ali to) pieces narazen (se) dati, razstaviti (se)
    to take part in udeležiti se, sodelovati v
    to take a ride pojezditi; peljati se (z vozilom)
    to take a river iti čez reko
    to take rise izvirati, nasta(ja)ti
    to take root ukoreniniti se
    to take shape dobiti obliko, (iz)oblikovati se
    to take the rough with the smooth figurativno vzeti življenje takšno, kakršno je
    the son took after his father sin se je vrgel po očetu
    to take by surprise presenetiti
    to take short presenetiti, zalotiti
    to take to singing a tune začeti peti melodijo
    to take to bad habits vdati se slabim navadam
    to take to s.th. like ducks to water takoj se vneti (ogreti) za kaj
    to take to task poklicati na odgovornost, grajati, ošteti
    to take the time from s.o. figurativno točno se ravnati po kom
    to take one's turn priti na vrsto
    to take turns menjavati se (za)
    to take a turn for the worse obrniti se na slabše
    to take things easy lagodno delati
    take it easy! ne razburjaj se!
    I am not taking any pogovorno hvala, tega ne bom (vzel), tega ne maram
    to take the water mornarica izpluti
    to take the wind out of s.o.'s sails figurativno preprečiti komu kaj, prekrižati komu načrte
    to take wine with s.o. nazdraviti komu
    to take upon o.s. an office prevzeti (neko) službo (dolžnost, opravilo)
    that walk did take it out of us! ta sprehod nas je zares zdelal
    to take one's time vzeti si čas
    to take s.o. at his word koga za besedo prijeti