take away

持ち去る、取り除く

物を今ある場所から別の場所へ持っていく。

やさしい英語で： To move something away from where it is.

• Please take away these boxes.
• She took the empty cups away.
• Who will take away the rubbish?

使い方： take something away (The waiter took the empty dishes away.)

類義語： remove, carry away

反対語： bring

よく使う表現： take away plates, take away something, take something away

奪う、取り上げる

人の持ち物や権利、受けている恩恵などを取り上げる。

やさしい英語で： To make someone lose something they own, have, or enjoy.

• They took away my phone.
• The new law takes away our freedom.
• Nothing can take that memory away from her.

使い方： take something away from someone (The school took the phone away from him.)

類義語： remove, confiscate

反対語： give

よく使う表現： take away rights, take away freedom, take something away

引く

二つの数の間で、前の数から後の数を引くことを表す。

やさしい英語で： Used between two numbers to show that the second is subtracted from the first.

• Six take away two is four.
• What is ten take away seven?
• Twelve take away five leaves seven.

使い方： number + take away + number (Eight take away three is five.)

類義語： minus, less

反対語： plus

よく使う表現： five take away two, ten take away three, nine take away four, eight take away six