Мы уже познакомились с полезными выражениями с GO, пора приступить к еще одному очень важному глаголу TAKE.
take over - получать контроль над чем-то, принимать руководство
They've recently been taken over by a larger company.
The new manager took over in July.
Ruth moved into our apartment and promptly took over.
take off - 1) неожиданно стать успешным; 2) снять с себя предмет одежды; 3) взлетать (о самолете)
Ann became jealous when Jack’s career started taking off.
He sat on the bed to take his boots off.
Is it more dangerous for the plane while taking off or landing?
take your breath away - захватывать дух
The view from the window took my breath away.
She had taken his breath away when she appeared at the door.
take something in (your) stride - спокойно воспринимать что-либо, легко переносить что-либо
There are often problems at work but she seems to take it all in her stride.
I was very impressed with our position, but Peter just took it in his stride.
take to somebody/something - 1) понравиться, почувствовать симпатию к кому-либо/чему-либо; 2) начать делать что-то регулярно
For some reason, I just didn't take to him.
He hasn't taken to his new school.
Dee’s taken to getting up at 6 and going jogging.
take something in - 1) понимать, усваивать; 2) быть обманутым, поверить во что-то ложное
It was an interesting lecture but there was just too much to take in.
Halfway through the chapter I realized I hadn't taken anything in.
Don’t be taken in by products claiming to help you lose weight in a week.
She took me in completely with her story.
take it for granted - считать само собой разумеющимся: пользоваться чем-то, не осознавая истинной ценности / верить во что-то, не проверяя, правда ли это
He seemed to take it for granted that everyone would do what he told them.
Her husband was always there and she just took him for granted.
We just took it for granted that the $1000 was part of the normal fee for buying a house.
Ну вот и все на сегодня. Всем успешной учебы!