Lesson 10 04/01/2021

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take care of
I just want to make enough money to take care of my family.
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to protect someone or something and provide the things that that person or thing needs
take advantage of
I thought I'd take advantage of the sports facilities while I'm here.
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to use the good things in a situation
take part in
All the children took part in the Thanksgiving play.
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to be actively involved in something with other people
take place
The concert takes place next Thursday.
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to happen
take time
Broken bones always take time to heal.
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to need a long time
take into account
A good architect takes into account the building's surroundings.
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to consider or remember something when judging a situation
take after
He takes after his mother/his mother's side of the family.
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to be similar to an older member of your family in appearance or character
take off
Her singing career had just begun to take off.
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to suddenly start to be successful or popular
take up
The school plans to take the matter up with the parents.
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to discuss or manage something
tempt
The offer of free credit tempted her into buying a new car.
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to make someone want to have or do something, especially something that is unnecessary or wrong
outdoors
If the weather's good, we'll eat outdoors (= not in a building).
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outside
release
He was released from prison after serving two years of a five-year sentence.
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to give freedom or free movement to someone or something
endorphins
Finally, some patients will experience a true placebo effect, a response that may be mediated by endorphins.
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a chemical naturally, released in the brain to reduce pain, that in large amounts can make you feel relaxed or full of energy
gain
What do you hope to gain from the course?
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to get something that is useful, that gives you an advantage, or that is in some way positive, especially over a period of time
skydiving
It is not clear, though, whether the more recent sport of wingsuit flying fits under the definition of free fall skydiving.
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a sport in which a person jumps from an aircraft and falls for as long as possible before opening a parachute

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