take to
take
teÉĒk
teik
to
tu:
too
/tˈeÉĒk tuː/

āχāĻ‚āϰ⧇āϜāĻŋāϤ⧇ "take to"āĻāϰ āϏāĻ‚āĻœā§āĻžāĻž āĻ“ āĻ…āĻ°ā§āĻĨ

to take to
[phrase form: take]
01

āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ, āφāύāĻ¨ā§āĻĻāĻŋāϤ āĻšāĻ“

to start to like someone or something
to take to definition and meaning
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The students took to the new teacher quickly.
āĻ›āĻžāĻ¤ā§āϰāϰāĻž āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āύāϤ⧁āύ āĻļāĻŋāĻ•ā§āώāĻ•āϕ⧇ āĻĒāĻ›āĻ¨ā§āĻĻ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āύāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02

āύāĻŋāϝāĻŧāĻŽāĻŋāϤ āĻ•āĻŋāϛ⧁ āĻ•āϰāĻž āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ, āĻ…āĻ­ā§āϝāĻžāϏ āĻ•āϰāĻž

to start doing something regularly or habitually
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She took to swimming after joining the local club.
āĻ¸ā§āĻĨāĻžāύ⧀āϝāĻŧ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāĻŦ⧇ āϝ⧋āĻ— āĻĻ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āϏ⧇ āϏāĻžāρāϤāĻžāϰ āĻ•āĻžāϟāĻž āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰ⧇ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇āĨ¤
03

āφāϏāĻ•ā§āϤ āĻšāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āĻļ⧇āĻ–āĻž

to learn a skill or activity, often with ease or enthusiasm
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
She took to painting after attending an art class.
āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ āφāĻ°ā§āϟ āĻ•ā§āϞāĻžāϏ⧇ āĻ…āĻ‚āĻļ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻžāϰ āĻĒāϰ āϏ⧇ āĻĒ⧇āχāĻ¨ā§āϟāĻŋāĻ‚ āĻ•āϰāϤ⧇ āĻļ⧁āϰ⧁ āĻ•āϰ⧇āĨ¤
04

āĻ…āĻ­āĻŋāĻŽā§āϖ⧇ āϝāĻžāĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻĒāĻĨ āύ⧇āĻ“āϝāĻŧāĻž

to enter or move toward a particular location, often with a sense of purpose or intention
āωāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The fish quickly took to the water to escape the net.
āĻŽāĻžāĻ› āĻĻā§āϰ⧁āϤ āϜāĻžāϞ āĻĨ⧇āϕ⧇ āĻŦāĻžāρāϚāϤ⧇ āϜāϞ⧇āϰ āĻĻāĻŋāϕ⧇ āϚāϞ⧇ āϗ⧇āϞāĨ¤
LanGeek
āĻ…ā§āϝāĻžāĻĒ āĻĄāĻžāωāύāϞ⧋āĻĄ āĻ•āϰ⧁āύ