tomar

/toˈmaɾ/, [t̪oˈmaɾ]

take

Examples

Deberías dejar de tomar y fumar.

You should give up drinking and smoking.

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Debes tomar en cuenta la edad cuando juzgas su rendimiento.

You must take his age into account when you judge his performance.

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Tom prefiere ducharse en la mañana, mientras que María prefiere tomar un baño justo antes de ir a la cama.

Tom prefers to take a shower in the morning while Mary prefers to take a bath just before going to bed.

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Hagamos un descanso para tomar café.

Let's take a coffee break.

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Este trabajo no debe tomar más de un par de horas.

This job shouldn't take more than a couple of hours.

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Hay que tomar medidas drásticas para impedir que el virus se propague más.

Drastic measures must be taken to prevent the further spread of the virus.

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Yo preferiría tomar un taxi que caminar.

I would rather take a taxi than walk.

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¿No te gustaría tomar otro vaso de leche?

Won't you have another glass of milk?

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Vamos a tomar un atajo.

Let's take a short cut.

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Dígame qué bus debo tomar para llegar a la estación, por favor.

Please tell me which bus to take to get to the station.

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Favor de no tomar fotos aquí.

Please do not take photos here.

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Me voy a tomar una cerveza.

I'm going to have a beer.

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Vayan al tomar agua.

Go get a drink of water.

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¿Sabes qué camino tomar?

Do you know which way to take?

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Debe tomar la manzana.

You must take the apple.

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No creo que la TV vaya nunca a tomar el lugar de los libros.

I don't think TV will ever take the place of books.

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No estoy acostumbrado a tomar el café sin azúcar.

I am not used to drinking coffee without sugar.

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Él se mudó a Madrid para tomar las riendas de los negocios de su padre.

He moved to Madrid to take the reins of his father's business.

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Debes tomar el hecho en consideración.

You must take the fact into consideration.

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Siempre puedes tomar el ascensor.

You can always ride the elevator.

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