Questions about example sentences with, and the definition and usage of "Take"

A: I can’t tolerate some unpleasant or harsh treatment, whether physical or emotional.

A: "cabal" = secret organization
Orwellian = like the book 1984 (by George Orwell), characterized by propaganda, censorship, totalitarianism, surveillance, and repression
"taken up arms" = fought, or prepared to fight
"the Bureau" = the FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation, a federal law enforcement agency)
I don't know why they said "staff" but I think they mean they'd put a lot of people/soldiers in the valley to attack her.
easy to kill or capture
"that much closer" = "closer"

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He will like you immediately.

To take to somebody or something – to quickly decide that you like someone, or to very quickly become good at doing something. As if a natural reaction has taken place, and you have found something or someone that feels very natural, very native to you.

A: To add to my answer, the unpopular opinion or " hot take " is likely to cause controversy. It could also be considered as a controversial opinion.

A: It can have various meanings: to assume, to receive, to challenge, etc.

I can take on the boss’ responsibilities for the day. (Assume—asumir, encargarse de algo).

Will you be able to take on more clients? (Receive—recibir, aceptar).

Do you dare to take on John in a boxing match? (Challenge, handle — retar, aceptarle el desafío, enfrentarse a).

A: Restaurants are only doing takeout right now.
He’s going to take me out tonight.
Please take out a pencil.
Can you take out the trash for me?

There are many ways you can use take out, let me know if you have any specific scenarios you are thinking of using this phrase!

A: A home is not something that you should take for granted, some people do not have homes.

A: @MarioBros2
We took a pay cut.
The story took a new turn.
It took us three hours to get the work done.
He took a new job as news reporter.
The army took the fort on the hill.
We took our seats in Orchestra.
The hard work took its toll on her.

A: i take it that you like it here?
i take it that you like me?
i take it that he is 20?
it basically means “i assume that...”

A: To see how TVs work, I took it apart.

I take things apart and reassemble them.

Someone keeps taking apart my art project.

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If I may try with my poor Japanese:

“I’ll take it” = 買います。- definitely will buy
“I want to buy this one” = これを買いたい。- thinking about buying

Hope that helps!

A: Courage is a noun meaning bravery.
Encourage is a verb meaning to cheer up.

“It takes courage” means that it will take bravery to complete the task at hand. “Courage is needed” would mean the same thing.

“Encouragement is needed.” means that someone needs to be encouraged or cheered up. “It takes encourage” is not natural.

A: It's just a matter of intensity. To take something apart would normally mean more slowly and carefully. To tear something apart would be more violently or with more emotion.

A: Take after doesn't always mean looks like. It also means you may have the same attitude, manner of speech, physical skills etc as someone else. Here it refers to her sweet tempered nature which her mother also had.

A:
take apart = is like dividing an object
decompose = the process of breaking down in an organism (usually after something dies)
disassemble = the same thing as take apart

A: On my way home I'm going to pick up some dinner.

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A: I couldn't muster my courage

A: It means he had a very romantic/optimistic idea of love...like people do in movies. He thinks only of the good and happy things. But in reality, love can hurt.

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A: Excellent

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A: × “Conclusion: take the risk”
✓ “In Conclusion: take the risk”

"conclusion: take the risk" is ok, but "in conclusion" is more common i think.

A: × I like to take a shower than take a bath,because I sweat a lot after I take a bath.
✓ I like to take showers than take a bath,because I sweat a lot after I take a bath.

A: I take back what I said.