take for

take for(
teyk
 
for
)
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. tomar por
Do you take me for a fool? I can see right through your lies.¿Me tomas por tonto? A mí no me engañas con tus mentiras.
b. confundir con
Oh, I'm sorry! I took you for an employee because of your outfit.¡Ay, lo siento! Lo confundí con un empleado por su atuendo.
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