take it

prenderlo, portarlo

Prendere la cosa di cui si parla o portarla da qualche parte.

In inglese semplice: To get the thing being mentioned, or carry it somewhere.

• Here is your bag. Take it.
• She took it home after the party.
• Will you take it to school tomorrow?

Espressioni comuni: take it home, take it away

sopportare, resistere

Sopportare dolore, critiche o altre esperienze spiacevoli senza arrendersi.

In inglese semplice: To bear pain, criticism, or another unpleasant experience without giving up.

• I cannot take it anymore.
• He took it well when they criticised his work.
• How long can she take it before she leaves?

Sinonimi: endure, bear, stand

Espressioni comuni: take it anymore, take it calmly

supporre

Ritenere vera una cosa anche se nessuno l’ha detta direttamente.

In inglese semplice: To think something is true, although you have not been told directly.

• I take it you agree.
• We took it that everyone had received the message.
• May I take it that you are staying?

Come si usa: take it that… (I take it that you already know the rules.)

Sinonimi: assume, suppose, gather

Espressioni comuni: take it that, take it on trust, take it from silence

farsene carico

Accettare di occuparsi di un compito, un problema o una situazione.

In inglese semplice: To agree to deal with a task, problem, or situation.

• This job needs doing. I will take it.
• She took it on when nobody else would help.
• Can you take it from here while I answer the phone?

Come si usa: take it from here (You have done enough; I can take it from here.)

Sinonimi: take responsibility, take charge

Espressioni comuni: take it on, take it from here

accettare, accontentarsi

Accettare ciò che viene offerto o è disponibile, anche se non è proprio quello che si voleva.

In inglese semplice: To accept what is offered or available, even if it is not exactly what you wanted.

• It is a small win, but I will take it.
• The room was tiny, but we took it anyway.
• Only a short break? I will take it.

Sinonimi: accept, settle for

Contrari: reject

Espressioni comuni: take it anyway, take it gladly