take from

take from
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. tomar de
You can take anything you want from the fridge if you're hungry.Puedes tomar lo que quieras de la nevera si tienes hambre.
b. quitar (against one's will)
Mom! Brian took the remote from me and changed the channel in the middle of my show!¡Mami! ¡Brian me quitó el control y cambió el canal a mitad de mi serie!
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. entender de
I took from what Mauri said was that he wasn’t sure when he was coming back, not that he was never coming back.La impresión que me llevé de lo que dijo Mauri era que no estaba seguro de cuándo volvería, y no que no regresaba.
The message I took from the novel was that you're bound to be disappointed if you have overly constrained ideas about the trajectory of your life.El mensaje que me llevé de la novela es que seguramente quedarás decepcionado si tienes ideas demasiado específicas sobre el curso que tomará tu vida.
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