taken |
the past participle of take. |
take note of |
to observe carefully so as to remember. |
take off |
to remove from a surface. [2 definitions] |
take one's breath away |
to fill suddenly with great surprise; startle. |
takeout |
having to do with food that is eaten some place other than where it was made. [2 definitions] |
take part |
to participate; involve oneself (usu. fol. by "in"). |
take place |
to happen. |
take root |
to send out new roots; begin to grow or become fixed in the ground. [2 definitions] |
take shape |
to come to have a more complete form. |
take someone's part |
to support someone; to be on someone's side. |
take the bull by the horns |
to handle a difficult problem in a direct manner, even if one is afraid. |
take to task |
to reprimand; rebuke; censure. |
take turns |
to do one after the other, in order. |
take up |
to fill or use (space or time), often in a way that is considered wasteful. |
talc |
a soft, greasy-feeling mineral used in making body powder and other products. |
tale |
an account of a real or made-up event; story. [2 definitions] |
talent |
a natural skill or ability. [2 definitions] |
talented |
having a natural skill or gift in some activity. |
talk |
to use spoken words. [7 definitions] |
talk back |
to answer in a rude manner. |
talk shop |
to discuss one's work or interests. |