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to take over
[phrase form: take]
01
tomar el poder
to begin to be in charge of something, often previously managed by someone else
Transitive: to take over a role or responsibility
Ejemplos
The elected official is taking over the office duties this week.
El funcionario electo se hace cargo de las funciones de la oficina esta semana.
02
tomar el poder
to gain control or possession of something through force, effort, or strategy
Transitive: to take over sth
Ejemplos
The rebel forces attempted to take the government over in a coup.
Las fuerzas rebeldes intentaron tomar el control del gobierno en un golpe de Estado.
03
hacerse cargo de, asumir
to take responsibility for someone else's expenses or debts
Transitive: to take over an expense or debt
Ejemplos
The generous friend decided to take over the financial burden of the struggling family.
El amigo generoso decidió hacerse cargo de la carga financiera de la familia en apuros.
04
asumir, encargarse
to handle someone's responsibilities for a limited time
Intransitive
Transitive: to take over a responsibility
Ejemplos
He took over the household chores when his wife was unwell.
Él se hizo cargo de las tareas del hogar cuando su esposa estaba enferma.
05
encargarse de, hacerse cargo de, asumir
to take control of a company or business, particularly by buying more shares
Transitive: to take over a company or business
Ejemplos
The billionaire entrepreneur strategically took over the fashion brand, recognizing its potential for global expansion.
El empresario multimillonario tomó el control estratégicamente de la marca de moda, reconociendo su potencial para la expansión global.
06
adoptar, hacer propio
to adopt a skill or practice and make it one's own
Transitive: to take over a skill or practice
Ejemplos
He 's eager to take over the leadership skills he observed in the workshop.
Está ansioso por adoptar las habilidades de liderazgo que observó en el taller.
07
retomar, rehacer
to redo a task or activity
Transitive: to take over a task or activity
Ejemplos
The teacher took the quiz over to ensure fairness.
El profesor repitió el examen para garantizar la equidad.
08
apoderarse de, invadir
to occupy a territory by force, usually through military conquest or invasion
Transitive: to take over a territory
Ejemplos
After a long siege, they finally took over the enemy's capital.
Después de un largo asedio, finalmente tomaron el control de la capital enemiga.
09
suplantar, tomar el control
to gradually become more significant or more in numbers than something else, often leading to replacement
Intransitive
Transitive: to take over sth
Ejemplos
He felt his anxiety starting to take over as the deadline approached.
Sintió que su ansiedad comenzaba a apoderarse de él a medida que se acercaba la fecha límite.
