take to
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take to(
teyk
tu
)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.).
a. dar por
Since I gave him that book, Daniel has taken to making his own sausages.Desde que le regalé ese libro a Daniel, le ha dado por hacer sus propios embutidos.
b. darse a
Colin took to drinking after his wife left him.Colin se dio a la bebida después de que su esposa lo dejó.
c. empezar a
My grandfather has taken to wandering off and forgetting how to get home.Mi abuelo ha empezado a irse por ahí y olvidar como regresar a casa.
a. encariñarse con
Looks like Juana is really taking to your brother.Parece que Juana se está encariñando mucho con tu hermano.
b. aficionarse a
You've really taken to cricket since moving to the UK, haven't you?Te has aficionado mucho al críquet desde que te mudaste al Reino Unido, ¿verdad?
a. irse
The Cimarrones took to the hills, where they were able to preserve many of their African traditions.Los cimarrones se fueron al monte, donde lograron conservar muchas de sus tradiciones africanas.
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