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Yellowstarstruck Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Take versus Bring

Hi! Say I am living in the US but will be living on a deserted island in the Carribean for a few months. Which of the below is correct? I think number 1 as I am going somewhere. Thanks, Fulvio

1. I need to take my medicine.

2. I need to bring my medicine.

  

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yellowstarstruck I think number 1 as I am going somewhere. I think it is correct.

— Vsuresh

  • yellowstarstruck I think number 1 as I am going somewhere.
  • I think it is correct.
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yellowstarstruck I think number 1 as I am going somewhere.

I think it is correct.

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yellowstarstruck1. I need to take my medicine.

Without additional words this can be read as It is time for me to [consume / ingest / swallow] my medicine.

I would guard against that by saying

I need to take my medications with me.

CJ

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