Meaning

  1. To remove something from a place.
  2. To invite or accompany someone socially, often a restaurant or movie.
  3. To kill, defeat, or destroy someone.
  4. To arrange or secure something formally.
  5. To unfairly direct anger or frustration at someone.

Today's Sentences

01

Where are you planning to take me out?

Situation

I was wondering if I could take you out to dinner.

Me preguntaba si podría invitarte a cenar.

That sounds lovely.
Where are you planning to take me out?

Eso suena encantador.
¿A dónde planeas llevarme?

There’s a new French restaurant that I thought we could try.

Hay un nuevo restaurante francés que pensé que podríamos probar.

Perfect, I’d love to get to know each other over dinner.

Perfecto, me encantaría conocernos mejor durante la cena.

02

Did you remember to take out the trash?

Situation

Did you remember to take out the trash?

¿Recordaste sacar la basura?

No, sorry.
I thought you were going to throw it out.

Lo siento, no.
Pensé que lo ibas a tirar.

Well, now the whole kitchen smells.

Bueno, ahora toda la cocina huele.

Fine, I’ll take out the garbage before it walks out by itself.

Está bien, sacaré la basura antes de que salga caminando por sí sola.

Writer's Note

"Take out" is a transitive, inseparable, and separable phrasal verb.

"Take out" es un verbo frasal transitivo, inseparable y separable.
  1. Transitive - A transitive phrasal verb is a phrasal verb that requires an object (a noun or pronoun) to complete its meaning.
    Structure: "Subject + take + object + out"
    Example 1: She took the trash out before dinner.
    Example 2: The storm took the power lines out last night.
    Example 3: The soldier took the target out from a distance.
  2. Transitivo - Un verbo frasal transitivo es un verbo frasal que requiere un objeto (un sustantivo o pronombre) para completar su significado.
    Estructura: "Sujeto + take + objeto + out"
    Ejemplo 1: She took the trash out before dinner.
    Ejemplo 2: The storm took the power lines out last night.
    Ejemplo 3: The soldier took the target out from a distance.
  3. Inseparable - When the particle and verb stay together.
    Structure: "Subject + take out + object"
    Example 1: She took out insurance before her trip.
    Example 2: The took out a loan for their new house.
    Example 3: He took out a subscription to the magazine.
  4. Inseparable - Cuando la partícula y el verbo permanecen juntos.
    Structure: "Subject + take out + object"
    Example 1: Ella took out un seguro antes de su viaje.
    Example 2: Ellos took out un préstamo para su nueva casa.
    Example 3: Él took out una suscripción a la revista.
  5. Separable - When an object comes between the particle and verb.
    Structure: "Subject + take + object + out"
    Example 1: Don’t take your frustration out on me.
    Example 2: He took his stress out on his coworkers.
    Example 3: She was upset and took it out on her brother.
  6. Separable - Cuando un objeto se encuentra entre la partícula y el verbo.
    Estructura: "Subject + take + object + out"
    Ejemplo 1: No descargues tu frustración en mí.
    Ejemplo 2: Él descargó su estrés en sus compañeros de trabajo.
    Ejemplo 3: Ella estaba molesta y lo descargó en su hermano.

Related Words: Accompany, arrange, carry out, cut down, defeat, destroy, eliminate, escort, extract, kill, obtain, procure, remove, secure, withdraw

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