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Hamed4nilou Posted 15 years ago
Grammar

Meaning of "Take"

Hi.

I want to know does "Take" also mean "tolerate"?

Thank you.

Hamed.
  

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Hi Hamed Yes, that is right. For example.. - My boss said I'm lazy - I told him to get lost - I'm not taking that from him [= I will not tolerate him saying that] Regards, Dave

  • Hi Hamed Yes, that is right.
  • For example..
  • - My boss said I'm lazy - I told him to get lost - I'm not taking that from him [= I will not tolerate him saying that] Regards, Dave
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Hi Hamed

Yes, that is right. For example..

- My boss said I'm lazy

- I told him to get lost - I'm not taking that from him

[= I will not tolerate him saying that]

Regards, Dave
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hamed4niloudoes "Take" also mean "tolerate"?
Yes. It can.

I can't [take / tolerate] this heat!

CJ
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Thank you SO much Dave.

Hamed.
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Thank you SO much CJ.

Hamed.

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