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to take on
[phrase form: take]
01
contratar, assumir
to hire someone
Transitive: to take on an employee
Exemplos
The team decided to take her on as a consultant for her expertise.
A equipe decidiu contratá-la como consultora por sua expertise.
02
enfrentar, desafiar
to play against someone in a game or contest
Transitive: to take on a competitor
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Exemplos
The boxer was eager to take on the challenger for the title.
O boxeador estava ansioso para enfrentar o desafiante pelo título.
03
adquirir, assumir
to adopt a particular quality or appearance
Transitive: to take on a quality or appearance
Exemplos
The story takes on a mysterious twist as the protagonist uncovers hidden secrets.
A história assume um rumo misterioso quando o protagonista descobre segredos ocultos.
04
contratar, assumir
to hire or engage someone for a job, position, or role
Transitive: to take on a role or responsibility
Exemplos
She took on the office of president of the club, leading initiatives and organizing events.
Ela assumiu o cargo de presidente do clube, liderando iniciativas e organizando eventos.
05
aceitar, assumir
to accept something as a challenge
Exemplos
She decided to take on the project, despite its complexity.
Ela decidiu aceitar o projeto, apesar da sua complexidade.
06
aceitar, admitir
to allow an individual to join a group or community
Transitive: to take on sb
Exemplos
The startup is excited to take on employees who bring innovative ideas to the table.
A startup está animada para contratar funcionários que tragam ideias inovadoras.
07
assumir, transportar
to carry something or someone
Transitive: to take on passengers or loads
Exemplos
The bus is not allowed to take on additional passengers due to capacity limits.
O ônibus não tem permissão para transportar passageiros adicionais devido aos limites de capacidade.
