to take back
01
återlämna, ta tillbaka
to return something to its original location, owner, or starting point
Transitive: to take back sth | to take back sth somewhere
grammatisk information
morfologisk sammansättning
frasalt
rörelseverb
regelbundet
skiljbar
partikel
back
grundverb
take
presens
take back
3:e person singular
takes back
presens particip
taking back
enkelt preteritum
took back
perfekt particip
taken back
Exempel
I'll take back the library books after finishing reading them.
Jag ska lämna tillbaka biblioteksböckerna när jag är klar med att läsa dem.
02
ta tillbaka, återta
to regain the possession of a thing or person
Transitive: to take back sth
Exempel
She took back her stolen wallet from the thief.
Hon tog tillbaka sin stulna plånbok från tjuven.
03
påminna, ta tillbaka
to remind someone of the the past
Transitive: to take back sb to a memory
Exempel
The taste of the dish took her back to her childhood home.
Smaken av rätten förde henne tillbaka till hennes barndomshem.
04
ta tillbaka, återkalla
to retract a statement, opinion, or promise, especially in an apologetic manner
Transitive: to take back a statement or promise
Exempel
He took back his harsh words and apologized for his behavior.
Han tog tillbaka sina hårda ord och bad om ursäkt för sitt beteende.
05
ta tillbaka, flytta tillbaka
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
Exempel
The editor took back the sentence to improve its flow within the text.
Redaktören tog tillbaka meningen för att förbättra dess flöde i texten.
06
ta tillbaka, återuppta förhållandet
to restart a relationship with someone after a break
Transitive: to take back an ex-partner
Exempel
Mark realized his mistake and wanted Katie to take him back as her boyfriend.
Mark insåg sitt misstag och ville att Katie skulle ta tillbaka honom som pojkvän.
07
lämna tillbaka, returnera
to return a previously bought item to a seller in order to receive a refund
Transitive: to take back a purchased item
Exempel
She had to take back the dress because it didn't fit properly.
Hon var tvungen att lämna tillbaka klänningen eftersom den inte passade ordentligt.
