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Napoleonponapa Posted 17 years ago
Grammar
Phrasal verb: " to take on and to take over"
1) I am going to take over this task.
2) I am going to take on this task.
It seems to me that sometimes this two verbs have the same meaning and other times not. So Are they the same meaning in the above context?
Thanks alot.
2) I am going to take on this task.
It seems to me that sometimes this two verbs have the same meaning and other times not. So Are they the same meaning in the above context?
Thanks alot.
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Hi, 1) I am going to take over this task. 2) I am going to take on this task. It seems to me that sometimes this two verbs have the same meaning and other times not.
- Hi, 1) I am going to take over this task.
- 2) I am going to take on this task.
- It seems to me that sometimes this two verbs have the same meaning and other times not.
- So Are they the same meaning in the above context?
- You haven't really given any context.
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Hi,
1) I am going to take over this task.
2) I am going to take on this task.
It seems to me that sometimes this two verbs have the same meaning and other times not. So Are they the same meaning in the above context?
You haven't really given any context. I like to use 'Tom' to give a little bit of context, as follows.
1) I am going to take over this task.
2) I am going to take on this task.
It seems to me that sometimes this two verbs have the same meaning and other times not. So Are they the same meaning in the above context?
You haven't really given any context. I like to use 'Tom' to give a little bit of context, as follows.
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