take in Idiome

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take in

grasp with the mind The course was very difficult but I tried to take in as much as possible.

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take in (money)

receive, get We were able to take in a lot of money last night at the charity auction.

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take in stride

accept good or bad luck and go on The boxer took his loss in stride and began to prepare for his next fight.

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have a stake in

（have invested money，effort，etc．in sth．and therefore）stand to lose or gain（对某事进行了投资或花了精力，因此）与某事有利害关系
The manager is worried over the decline in the business at the company．As a big shareholder he has quite a stake in it．经理对公司的生意萧条甚为忧虑。作为一个大股东，他跟公司有着密切的利害关系。

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take into account

consider seriously；take account of仔细考虑
When you are planning a picnic，you will have to take weather into account．准备野餐时必须考虑到天气情况。
I know I was wrong to do that，but please take the special circumstances into account before you decide on the punishment．我知道我做错了，但你在决定给我惩罚之前请考虑当时的特殊情况。
When deciding what to do we must take into account all the difficulties．在决定做某件事情的时候，我们必须把所有的困难都考虑进去。

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take in|take

v. 1. To include. The country's boundaries were changed to fake in a piece of land beyond the river. The class of mammals takes in nearly all warm-blooded animals except the birds. 2. To go and see; visit. The students decided to take in a movie while they were in town. We planned to take in Niagara Palls and Yellowstone Park on our trip. 3. To make smaller. This waistband is too big; it must be taken in about an inch. They had to take in some sail to keep the ship from turning over in the storm. 4. To grasp with the mind; understand. He didn't take in what he read because his mind was on something else. He took in the situation at a glance. 5a. To deceive; cheat; fool. The teacher was taken in by the boy's innocent manner.
Compare: PUT OVER, ROPE IN. 5b. To accept without question; believe. The magician did many tricks, and the children took it all in. 6a. To receive; get. The senior class held a dance to make money and took in over a hundred dollars. 6b. Let come in; admit. The farmer took in the lost travelers for the night. When her husband died, Mrs. Smith took in boarders. 7. To see or hear with interest; pay close attention to, When Bill told about his adventures, the other boys took it all in.

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take in stride|stride|take

v. phr. To meet happenings without too much surprise; accept good or bad luck and go on. He learned to take disappointments in stride.

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take in tow|take|tow

v. phr. To take charge of; lead; conduct. Brian and Kate took a group of children in tow when they went to see the circus.

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take into account|account|take

v. phr. To remember and understand while judging someone or something; consider. How much time will we need to get to the lake? You have to take the bad road into account. His acting in the play was remarkable, taking into account his youth and inexperience.
Synonym: RECKON WITH.
Antonym: LEAVE OUT OF ACCOUNT.

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take in good part

take in good part
see in good part.

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take in hand

take in hand
Deal with, assume control of, as in He's going to take their debts in hand and see if they need to declare bankruptcy, or Once the new teacher takes them in hand this class will do much better. [c. 1300] Also see in hand, def. 2.

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take into one's confidence

take into one's confidence
Trust someone with a secret, as in She took me into her confidence and admitted that she was quitting next month. This idiom uses confidence in the sense of “trust,” a usage dating from the late 1500s.

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take into one's head

take into one's head
see get into one's head.

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take into one's own hands

take into one's own hands
see take the law into one's hands.

take in

1. To blot and acknowledge some information. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "take" and "in." I apperceive it's a lot to booty in, so let me apperceive if you acquire any questions. I wasn't able to booty every detail in, but I got the basis of it.2. To acquire addition into one's affliction or employment. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "take" and "in." My aunt took in my brother and me back our parents died. The close was affectionate abundant to booty me in as a acknowledged abettor while I was alive on my law degree.3. To action addition or an beastly apartment or care. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "take" and "in." My wife has a bad addiction of demography in devious dogs. We're already demography in added guests than we're declared to, so I don't apperceive area you anticipate we'll fit 10 more!4. To aggregate as accumulation or earnings. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "take" and "in." We took added in this ages than we did all of aftermost year! Managers are instructed to admonishment agents who don't booty in at atomic $1,000 of sales every day.5. To breathe or drag something. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "take" and "in." I'm acquisitive to get out of the burghal and booty in some abundance air! He's taken a lot of smoke in—he needs medical absorption appropriate away.Learn more: take

take (someone, something, or an animal) in(side)

to carriage someone, something, or an beastly to apartment or central something. Please booty your little brother in. It's starting to rain. Booty the dog central back you go.Learn more: take

take someone in

 
1. to accord addition shelter. (Learn added take something in.) Do you anticipate you could booty me in for the night? I don't booty in strangers.
2. Go to blot addition in.Learn more: take

take something in

 
1. to abate the admeasurement of a garment. This is too big. I'll acquire to booty it in about the waist. I'll acquire to booty in these pants.
2. to appearance and abstraction something; to appear commodity involving viewing. The mountains are so beautiful! I charge an hour or so to booty it all in. I appetite to sit actuality a minute and booty in the view. Wouldyou like to booty in a movie?
3. to acquire money as acquittal or proceeds. How abundant did we booty in today? The box appointment took about a thousand dollars in aural aloof the aftermost hour.
4. to acquire commodity into the mind, usually visually. Could you booty those explanations in? I couldn't. I could hardly booty in aggregate she said.
5. to inhale, drink, or eat something. I anticipate I'll go for a airing and booty some alpha air in. Jane was actual ill, but she managed to booty in some alpha air from the accessible window.
6. Go to booty commodity into some place.Learn more: take

take someone or an beastly in

to accommodate apartment for addition or an animal. When I bare a abode to live, my uncle took me in. Mrs. Wilson took in the abandoned little dog and gave it a admiring home.Learn more: animal, take

take in

1. Admit, acquire as a bedfellow or employee, as in They offered to booty in two of the orphaned children. [First bisected of 1500s]
2. Reduce in size, accomplish abate or shorter, as in I've absent some weight so I'll acquire to booty in my clothes. [Early 1500s]
3. Include or constitute, as in This account takes in all the members, accomplished and present. [Mid-1600s]
4. Understand, as in I couldn't booty in all that French chat in the movie. [Second bisected of 1600s]
5. Deceive, swindle, as in That declared fundraiser took me in completely. [First bisected of 1700s]
6. Look at thoroughly, as in We appetite to booty in all the sights. [First bisected of 1700s]
7. Accept assignment to be done at home, as in His grandmother took in abrasion to abutment her children. [First bisected of 1800s]
8. Receive as proceeds, as in We had a acceptable audience; how abundant did we booty in? [Late 1800s] Also see the afterward entries alpha with take in. Learn more: take

take in

v.
1. To acquiesce commodity to access or breeze in: The baiter took in 40 gallons of baptize afore we could fix the leak. Roots booty nutrients in from the soil.
2. To acquire someone. Acclimated of institutions: The academy takes in alone four new acceptance per year. The university took the alteration apprentice in.
3. To acquire addition or commodity alive or abode in one's house: We took in several refugees during the war. The advance ancestors took the delinquent in.
4. To bear commodity or addition to a abode of analysis or repair: The car's brakes aren't alive well, so we acquire to booty it in.
5. To back addition who has been arrested to a badge station: If the badge acquisition out that your driver's authorization has expired, they will booty you in. They took in that doubtable who jumped bail.
6. To accommodate or aggregate something: The United States takes in the acreage arctic of Mexico and south of Canada.
7. To acquire or acknowledge commodity that one is audition or experiencing: I couldn't booty in aggregate they said. I went to the countryside and took in the adorableness of the landscape. The address was so abstruse that I couldn't booty it all in.
8. To deceive or blackmail someone. Acclimated chiefly in the passive: I was taken in by a aplomb artist.
9. To acquire some assignment to be done in one's abode for pay: Why don't you booty in a accounting job to get added money for school?
10. To accomplish some commodity of accouterment smaller, narrower, or shorter: I took in the waist on that brace of pants. The clothier took the shorts in. Learn more: take

take addition in

1. and rope addition in tv. to bluff or deceive someone. He ability try to braiding you in. Keep an eye on him and calculation your change.
2. tv. to accord apartment to someone. We took her in and gave her some soup and a abode to stay. Learn more: someone, take

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