tomar

/toˈmaɾ/, [t̪oˈmaɾ]

take

Examples

Años atrás, cuando los hijos de Tom eran jóvenes, él acostumbraba a tomar muchas fotografías.

Years ago, when Tom's children were young, he used to take a lot of pictures.

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Me gusta tomar fotos.

I enjoy taking pictures.

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No hay suficiente luz para tomar fotos.

There is insufficient light to take pictures.

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Después de tomar el té, empezamos una discusión.

After we had tea, we began the discussion.

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Ella se abstuvo de tomar un baño.

He refrained from taking a bath.

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Durante el primer mes después del accidente ella sólo pudo tomar líquidos con un popote.

For the first month after the accident she could only drink liquids through a straw.

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Tom le preguntó a Mary si él podía tomar prestada su bicicleta.

Tom asked Mary if he could borrow her bicycle.

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Él es lento para tomar decisiones, pero rápido actuando.

He is slow to decide, but he is quick to act.

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Todos los doctores dicen que yo no debo tomar café, y sin embargo bebo un poco de vez en cuando en buena compañía.

All the doctors say that I shouldn't drink coffee, but, despite that, I do have a bit now and then when I'm in good company.

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Mañana nos vamos a la escuela para inscribirnos a las clases que queremos tomar.

Tomorrow we go to school to sign up for the classes we want to take.

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Hay una gran escasez de agua en esta ciudad, así que debemos dejar de tomar un baño ocasionalmente.

There is a severe shortage of water in this city, so we must give up having a bath occasionally.

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Salir a tomar con sus cuates le hace sentir macho.

Going out drinking with the guys makes him feel macho.

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Ella le aconsejó que dejara de tomar esa medicina.

She advised him to stop taking that medicine.

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Llámame a las cuatro; debo tomar el primer tren.

Call me at four; I must take the first train.

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Tienes que tomar lo bueno con lo malo.

You have to take the good with the bad.

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A él le gustaba tomar decisiones.

He liked making decisions.

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Seguramente Tom no quiere tomar lo que aconseja María.

Tom certainly doesn't want to take advice from Mary.

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Creo que deberías tomar vitaminas.

I think you should take vitamins.

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No estoy acostumbrado a tomar agua del grifo.

I'm not used to drinking water from the tap.

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¿Puedo tomar un escocés en las rocas, por favor?

Could I have a scotch on the rocks please?

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