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Sabrynazulkyflyyy Posted 9 years ago
Grammar

How to use "take on"?

Can I say,

"I took on international relations major for degree."

  

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" Not exactly right. Try one of these: I majored in international relations. I was working on a degree in international relations.

  • " Not exactly right.
  • Try one of these: I majored in international relations.
  • I was working on a degree in international relations.
  • CJ
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sabrynazulkyflyyy

Can I say,

"I took on international relations major for degree."

Not exactly right. Try one of these:

I majored in international relations.
I was working on a degree in international relations.

CJ

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sabrynazulkyflyyyHow to use "take on"?

There are quite a few uses. See a dictionary.

That guy isn't too big. I'll bet you can take him on. (fist fight)
Some animals take on strange behaviors when they are frightened.
That was more work than I should have taken on. Now I'll never finish in time.

CJ

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