Words that go with “take”.

Take appears in many everyday expressions for actions, time and responsibility.

take a break

Pause an activity to rest.

Let’s take a break before the next session.

Try something with an uncertain outcome.

She took a chance and entered the competition.

Accept that something is your duty or your doing.

He took responsibility for organising the visit.

Write down useful information.

I took notes during the talk.

Look at something, often briefly.

Could you take a look at this drawing?

Do something without rushing.

Take your time choosing a book.

These are useful starting points, not a complete list. Other combinations may work depending on the meaning and context.

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