Phrasal Verbs

3216 Phrasal Verbs with their Urdu Meanings and Examples

Take out

Borrow money from a bank or other official lender.

Jackie and Anil TOOK OUT a mortgage to buy a bigger flat.

Take out

Extract or remove.

The dentist TOOK OUT all of my wisdom teeth before they started causing any problems.

Take out

Go out socially with someone, especially a date.

He TOOK her OUT to a restaurant last Friday night.

Take out

Obtain insurance.

I TOOK OUT some health insurance before I went backpacking around Latin America.

Take out

Kill, murder.

The gang TOOK him OUT after he spoke to the police.

Take over

Assume control of a company or organisation.

The bank was TAKEN OVER by a Hong Kong bank that needed to buy a bank to get into the British market.

Take over

Start a job or position that someone had occupied before you.

She TOOK OVER responsibility for the project last month.

Take through

Explain something to someone.

He TOOK me THROUGH the procedures before we started.

Take to

Make a habit of something.

He's TAKEN TO wearing a baseball cap since his hair started thinning more noticeably.

Take up

Fill or occupy time or space.

An awful lot of my time at work is TAKEN UP with pointless bureaucracy nowadays.

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