Phrasal Verbs 'Take’ - Learn English Like A Native

Anna English introduces 10 phrasal verbs using 'take', explaining their meanings and uses. Each verb is illustrated with examples, covering contexts like removing, resembling, dating, absorbing, ordering food, controlling, starting hobbies, accepting responsibilities, flying, retrieving, and dismantling. The video encourages viewers to practice by writing sentences in the comments.

What does 'take down' mean in the context of digital content?

• To edit a video

• To remove a video

• To upload a video

• To share a video

If someone says they 'take after' their father, what do they mean?

• They live with their father

• They argue with their father

• They work with their father

• They look like their father

In what context might you 'take someone out'?

• To teach them a skill

• To help them with homework

• To accompany them on a date

• To give them a gift

What does 'take in' mean when referring to clothing?

• To make it larger

• To dye it a different color

• To make it smaller

• To wash it

What is a 'take away' in the context of food?

• A meal eaten at a restaurant

• A meal delivered to your home

• A meal prepared at home

• A meal shared with friends

What does it mean to 'take over' a company?

• To close a company

• To assume control of a company

• To sell a company

• To start a new company

If someone 'takes up' a new hobby, what are they doing?

• They are teaching a hobby

• They are starting a new hobby

• They are quitting a hobby

• They are watching a hobby

What does 'take on' mean in a work context?

• To finish a project

• To leave a job

• To accept a new responsibility

• To decline a job

What does 'take off' mean when referring to a business?

• To become very popular quickly

• To become less popular

• To close down

• To start declining

What does it mean to 'take back' something you said?

• To forget it

• To emphasize it

• To regret and wish to undo it

• To repeat it