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to take away
[phrase form: take]
01
quitar
to take something from someone so that they no longer have it
Transitive: to take away sth
Ejemplos
The company will take away your access card if you violate the security policy.
La empresa te quitará la tarjeta de acceso si violas la política de seguridad.
02
llevar, quitar
to remove something from a particular place
Transitive: to take away sth
Ejemplos
The maid efficiently took away the used towels from the bathroom.
La empleada doméstica retiró eficientemente las toallas usadas del baño.
03
llevarse, arrestar
to arrest someone, typically by force or through legal means, and remove them from a particular location
Transitive: to take away sb
Ejemplos
They took him away before he could escape.
Se lo llevaron antes de que pudiera escapar.
04
restar, sustraer
to subtract one number from another
Transitive: to take away a number or amount | to take away a number or amount from a total
Ejemplos
The cashier had to take away the discount from the final bill.
El cajero tuvo que quitar el descuento de la factura final.
05
aliviar, calmar
to ease bad feelings or pain
Transitive: to take away distress or pain
Ejemplos
A hot shower can take pain away after a strenuous workout.
Una ducha caliente puede aliviar el dolor después de un entrenamiento extenuante.
06
llevar, para llevar
to order food from a restaurant and consume it elsewhere
Dialect
British
British
Transitive: to take away food
Ejemplos
Instead of dining in, we opted to take away burgers and enjoy them in the comfort of our living room.
En lugar de cenar allí, optamos por llevar hamburguesas y disfrutarlas en la comodidad de nuestra sala de estar.
07
llevar, llevar consigo
to bring someone along when staying briefly in a place
Transitive: to take away sb somewhere
Ejemplos
The couple took their parents away to the weekend getaway.
La pareja llevó a sus padres a la escapada de fin de semana.
08
llevarse, guardar
to have a memory or impression from an event or performance
Transitive: to take away a memory or impression
Ejemplos
The novel was gripping; I took away a profound understanding of the characters' struggles.
La novela fue fascinante; me llevé una comprensión profunda de las luchas de los personajes.
09
quitar, remover
to make something smaller or less by taking a piece out
Transitive: to take away sth
Ejemplos
The floodwaters threatened to take away the foundation of the bridge.
Las aguas de la inundación amenazaban con llevarse los cimientos del puente.
