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to take off
[phrase form: take]
01
quitarse
to remove a piece of clothing or accessory from your or another's body
Transitive: to take off clothing or accessory
Ejemplos
It 's getting warm, so I need to take off my sweater.
Está haciendo calor, así que necesito quitarme el suéter.
02
salir pitando, largarse
to leave in a sudden manner
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The superhero had to take off in a hurry to respond to the distress call.
El superhéroe tuvo que despegar apresuradamente para responder a la llamada de auxilio.
03
despegar
to leave a surface and begin flying
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Birds effortlessly take off into the sky with a flap of their wings.
Los pájaros despegan sin esfuerzo hacia el cielo con un aleteo de sus alas.
04
deducir, descontar
to deduct an amount from a total
Transitive: to take off an amount
Ejemplos
It 's common for teachers to take off marks for late submissions of assignments.
Es común que los profesores quiten puntos por la entrega tardía de tareas.
05
saltar a la fama
to become famous and successful in a sudden and rapid manner
Intransitive
Ejemplos
The new tech gadget is expected to take off in the market due to its revolutionary features.
Se espera que el nuevo gadget tecnológico despegue en el mercado debido a sus características revolucionarias.
06
quitar, remover
to remove something from a particular place or position
Transitive: to take off sth
Ejemplos
The doctor instructed the patient to take off their bandage for examination.
El médico le indicó al paciente que se quitara el vendaje para el examen.
07
tomarse un día libre, ausentarse
to be absent from one's job for a specific duration, typically for personal reasons or leisure
Transitive: to take off a day or days
Ejemplos
The employees can take the holidays off to spend time with their families.
Los empleados pueden tomarse días libres para pasar tiempo con sus familias.
08
imitar, parodiar
to playfully imitate someone or something
Transitive: to take off sb/sth
Ejemplos
She could take off the teacher's mannerisms so accurately that the whole class burst into laughter.
Ella podía imitar los gestos del profesor con tanta precisión que toda la clase estallaba en risas.
09
tener consecuencias graves, acarrear repercusiones serias
to have serious consequences
Intransitive
Ejemplos
Mixing certain medications can take off and lead to harmful side effects.
Mezclar ciertos medicamentos puede despegar y provocar efectos secundarios dañinos.
10
empezar, iniciar
to begin an activity, process, event, etc., often with the intention of quickly making progress
Intransitive
Transitive: to take off an activity or process
Ejemplos
The new business idea is ready to take off, with investors eagerly awaiting its launch.
La nueva idea de negocio está lista para despegar, con inversores esperando ansiosamente su lanzamiento.
11
suspender, dejar
to discontinue a particular medication, treatment, or dietary regimen that was previously prescribed
Transitive: to take off medication or treatment
Ejemplos
He was instructed to take the painkillers off as soon as the pain subsided.
Se le indicó que dejara los analgésicos tan pronto como el dolor disminuyera.
12
retirar, cancelar
to end or discontinue a TV show, performances, or public service
Transitive: to take off a TV show or performances
Ejemplos
The theater had to take off the musical production earlier than planned due to unforeseen circumstances.
El teatro tuvo que suspender la producción musical antes de lo planeado debido a circunstancias imprevistas.
13
quitar, remover
to cut or remove a part of someone's or something's body
Transitive: to take off a body part
Ejemplos
The surgeon had to take off a portion of the patient's leg to stop the infection from spreading.
El cirujano tuvo que amputar una parte de la pierna del paciente para evitar que la infección se extendiera.
14
cortar, recortar
to trim hair, fur, etc., often for styling purposes
Transitive: to take off hair or fur
Ejemplos
The barber asked if he could take off a few inches from the client's hair to create a shorter style.
El barbero preguntó si podía quitar unas pulgadas del cabello del cliente para crear un estilo más corto.
