tomar a pecho

tomar a pecho(
toh
-
mahr
 
ah
 
peh
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choh
)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to take to heart
Tomaste a pecho las críticas. Iban dirigidas a todo el grupo, no solo para ti.You took the criticism to heart. It was for the whole group, not just you.
b. to take seriously
José tomó a pecho el reto y logró bajar mucho de peso.Jose took the challenge seriously and managed to lose a lot of weight.
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