take to

gitmek, çıkmak, sığınmak

Genellikle tehlikeden kaçmak veya bir faaliyete başlamak için bir yere gitmek ya da çıkmak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To go into or onto a place, often to escape danger or begin an activity.

• The birds took to the air.
• Thousands of people took to the streets to protest.
• She took to her bed with a fever.

Nasıl kullanılır: take to somewhere (The frightened birds took to the air.)

Eş anlamlılar: go into, go onto

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: take to the air, take to the streets, take to bed, take to the stage

kolayca alışmak, çabuk öğrenmek

Yeni bir faaliyete çabucak alışıp onu kolayca öğrenmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To become comfortable with a new activity and learn it easily.

• She took to skiing quickly.
• Our puppy has taken to training very well.
• Did you take to driving straight away?

Nasıl kullanılır: take to something (He took to the new software very quickly.); take to doing something (She took to riding a bike with surprising ease.)

Eş anlamlılar: adapt to, get the hang of

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: take to swimming, take to something, take to teaching

alışkanlık edinmek, yapmaya başlamak

Bir şeyi düzenli yapmaya başlayarak alışkanlık edinmek.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To start doing something regularly as a new habit.

• She has taken to walking after dinner.
• He took to wearing a hat every day.
• Why have you taken to sleeping on the sofa?

Nasıl kullanılır: take to doing something (He has taken to working late at night.)

Eş anlamlılar: start, get into the habit of

Zıt anlamlılar: give up

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: take to drinking, take to walking, take to smoking

sevmeye başlamak, kanının kaynamak

Genellikle tanıştıktan veya denedikten kısa süre sonra birini ya da bir şeyi sevmeye başlamak.

Basit İngilizce açıklama: To start liking someone or something, often soon after meeting or trying them.

• I took to her immediately.
• Our cat never took to the new dog.
• Have you taken to the local food yet?

Nasıl kullanılır: take to someone/something (The children took to their new teacher immediately.)

Eş anlamlılar: warm to, grow fond of, like

Zıt anlamlılar: take against

Sık kullanılan kalıplar: take to someone, take to something, take to jazz