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to take to
01
to start to like someone or something
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
State verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
to
Base verb
take
Present tense
take to
3rd person singular
takes to
Present participle
taking to
Past simple
took to
Past participle
taken to
Examples
The team took to the coach's leadership style from the beginning.
02
to start doing something regularly or habitually
Examples
He took to practicing yoga every morning to help him manage his stress and anxiety.
03
to learn a skill or activity, often with ease or enthusiasm
Examples
He took to playing the guitar quickly and soon became a skilled musician.
04
to enter or move toward a particular location, often with a sense of purpose or intention
Examples
We took the scenic route to the beach.
