How to pronounce took in English

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Took Pronunciation

Pronounce Took as T OW OW K.

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    Took phonetic transcription:

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    • Traditional IPA representation of took: /toʊoʊk/
    • Modern IPA representation of took: /tɒɒk/

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    List of meaning for took

    to have removed something from a particular place

    action or behavior that is done in return to other action or behavior

    what's your take on the announcement that the senior vice president is taking an early retirement?

    the total amount collected or obtained especially at one time

    who will win the poker tournament and collect the whole take?

    something belonging to, due to, or contributed by an individual member of a group

    because there were so many winners of the jackpot, each person's take will be smaller than expected

    a distinct treatment of something (as a story or a play)

    despite its contemporary setting, this take on King Lear isn't particularly novel or insightful

    to reach for and take hold of by embracing with the fingers or arms

    take my hand, or we'll get separated in this crowd

    to agree to receive whether willingly or reluctantly will you take that call?

    took a cut in pay

    to become affected with (a disease or disorder)

    if you don't cover your head in this weather, you'll take cold and be stuck inside all weekend

    to decide to accept (someone or something) from a group of possibilities

    you can take the white side this time, since I got to be white for our last chess game

    to get possession of (something) by giving money in exchange for

    I'll take two cheeseburgers to go, please

    to have as a requirement

    it will take a lot of courage to stand up for what is right

    to make or have room for

    I think we can take two more in this elevator

    to produce a desired effect

    it will be a few hours before this medication takes

    to put up with (something painful or difficult)

    I can't take anymore of your whining about your former boyfriend

    to regard as right or true

    I think we can take his word for it

    to achieve a victory over

    I know we can take that team

    to deal with (something) usually skillfully or efficiently

    let's take each problem separately

    to offer entrance (as to a place, school, or privilege) to

    the school takes only a small percentage of the thousands of applicants

    to deprive of life

    I never thought heart disease would take such an athletic and health-conscious person

    took in sentence

    1. When he closed his eyes, the man’s dreams took him to an otherworldly realm that seemed like heaven.

    2. When the company’s sales took a dramatic decrease during this quarter, everyone realized that the threat of layoffs might happen.

    3. It took a painstaking investigation to find the men behind the terrorist attacks.

    4. When Sarah teased her little brother, he took the book in his hand and decided to hurl it at her breaking her nose.

    5. I felt a feeling of disgust after I took bite of the rotten sushi.

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    Quotes and sayings containing the term took

    It is impossible to determine how many refugees have already reached European shores and are somewhere between Greece and Germany, but camps throughout The Balkans, as well as Western Europe, are packed with refugees in increasingly tense situations. Related ImageExpand / ContractPolice in Macedonia hold back hordes of refugees hoping to pass through The Balkans en route to Western Europe. ( FoxNews.com) After Hungary took action, refugees streamed into Croatia from Serbia, prompting Croatia to close its border and trapping some 11,000 inside Serbia. Refugees were still working their way through Macedonia and into Serbia, where they remained stuck at the Hungarian border as Serbian and Hungarian officials traded terse statements. Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic accused Hungarian police of lobbing tear gas across the border and urged European Union to condemn the brutal behavior of the Hungarian police to refugees and media workers. Serbia itself can protect its territory and national dignity, and, if necessary, from the European Union, we will protect the European values.

    Serbian Prime Minister Aleksandar Vucic

    They destroyed almost half the village and took away 185 women, girls and boys.

    Umar Ari

    Because Life is about satisfying your ego, you must ask yourself two questions: Where is your ultimate destination? And, are you content with what it took to arrive there?

    Link Starbureiy

    Their orders were not to talk about it, they took those orders seriously.

    Ozzie Sheakley

    We all felt for years that we took a backseat to the women's business, also, based on the growth you have seen in menswear, it was just an organic decision to that you had to play it up a little bit more.

    Kevin Harter

    I've always been different, and it took me a long time to love my kind of different. But through all my doubts and all hard times I kept a hold of one single phrase a teacher told me when I was 11."They laugh at me because I'm different; I laugh at them because they're all the same." And I've been laughing ever since

    Mari Tufts

    We took the responsibility of being as accurate as possible very seriously.

    Navid Khonsari

    We believe victims, we support them, and we have paid for unlimited counseling by a provider of their choice, nothing is more important than the safety and protection of children in scouting, and we are outraged that there have been times when individuals took advantage of our programs to abuse innocent children.

    The BSA

    The warplanes took off from Haftar-controlled Al-Watia air-base.

    Haffed Jumaa

    I took no financial benefit from any transactions or profits of the company.

    David Littleproud

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