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to take back
01
devolver, levar de volta
to return something to its original location, owner, or starting point
Transitive: to take back sth | to take back sth somewhere
informações gramaticais
composição morfológica
frasal
verbo de movimento
regular
separável
partícula
back
verbo base
take
presente
take back
3.ª pessoa do singular
takes back
particípio presente
taking back
pretérito simples
took back
particípio passado
taken back
Exemplos
I'll take back the library books after finishing reading them.
Vou devolver os livros da biblioteca depois de terminar de lê-los.
02
retomar, recuperar
to regain the possession of a thing or person
Transitive: to take back sth
Exemplos
She took back her stolen wallet from the thief.
Ela recuperou sua carteira roubada do ladrão.
03
lembrar, levar de volta
to remind someone of the the past
Transitive: to take back sb to a memory
Exemplos
The taste of the dish took her back to her childhood home.
O sabor do prato a levou de volta à sua casa de infância.
04
retirar, retratar-se
to retract a statement, opinion, or promise, especially in an apologetic manner
Transitive: to take back a statement or promise
Exemplos
He took back his harsh words and apologized for his behavior.
Ele retirou suas palavras duras e pediu desculpas por seu comportamento.
05
retomar, mover para trás
to move a text to the previous line or a previous location within printed material for better placement or formatting
Transitive: to take back a text
Exemplos
The editor took back the sentence to improve its flow within the text.
O editor retomou a frase para melhorar seu fluxo dentro do texto.
06
aceitar de volta, retomar
to restart a relationship with someone after a break
Transitive: to take back an ex-partner
Exemplos
Mark realized his mistake and wanted Katie to take him back as her boyfriend.
Mark percebeu seu erro e queria que Katie o aceitasse de volta como namorado.
07
devolver, retornar
to return a previously bought item to a seller in order to receive a refund
Transitive: to take back a purchased item
Exemplos
She had to take back the dress because it didn't fit properly.
Ela teve que devolver o vestido porque não cabia direito.
