把值得记住的表达，慢慢收集。

发生；举行

They are the perfect location for outdoor classical concerts that take place during warm weather months.

在……举行；在……发生

The public meeting will take place in the school library after the evening classes end.

躲避；寻求庇护

The hikers can take refuge in a cabin when the storm crosses the ridge.

承担责任；负责

Managers should take responsibility when a decision causes avoidable delays.

对……负责；承担……的责任

The restaurant manager takes responsibility for checking the allergy list before each order leaves the kitchen.

认真对待；严肃看待

Any report of a gas leak should be taken seriously, even if the smell fades quickly.

花些时间；慢慢来

Take some time to read the instructions before you assemble the bookshelf.

采取措施；着手行动

The agency took steps to secure the records after an audit exposed a weakness in the filing system.

采取措施做……；开始着手

The clinic took steps to shorten waiting times by extending its weekday hours.

乘公交车

I take the bus to work whenever the weather is too wet for cycling.

缓解；减轻（疼痛、紧张或不适）

A mug of warm tea helped take the edge off the chilly wait at the bus stop.

承担责任；替人背锅

The supervisor tried to take the fall for a scheduling error that the whole team had made.

主动采取行动；带头

Rather than wait for new instructions, the local office took the initiative to contact every applicant.

带头；率先采取行动

Maya agreed to take the lead when the discussion stalled and ask each team for one practical next step.

代替；取代……的位置

A message can't take the place of a real conversation.

鼓起勇气迈出决定性的一步

After a year of planning, Sam decided to take the plunge and start a small bakery.

花时间；抽时间（做某事）；花时间；抽出时间

Take the time to read the instructions before you start putting the shelves together.

需要时间；花时间

Learning to read tide charts can take time, so the instructor starts with simple examples.

休假；请假休息一段时间

I'm taking time off next Friday to help my sister move into her new apartment.

开始喜欢；逐渐养成（某种习惯）；开始喜欢；很快适应

The rescue dog took to its new family within a few days.

轮流；依次进行

We took turns picking a song for the drive.

接受（挑战、任务）；开始从事；开始从事；培养（兴趣或活动）；开始从事；培养（某种爱好）

It is unclear who, if anyone, will take up the challenge in the 107th Congress.

慢慢来；不用着急

Take your time choosing a book; the library does not close for another hour.

相信你的话；接受你的说法

I'll take your word for it that the stage is safe, but let's check the railings anyway.

谈论；说起；谈论；讨论

We should talk about the rent increase before we renew the lease.

谈论这件事；讨论它

Let's talk about it after everyone has had time to read the proposal carefully.

顶嘴；回嘴

Please do not talk back while your coach is explaining the drill.

居高临下地和某人说话

The new interns had prepared a detailed proposal, but the supervisor talked down to them, which frustrated the whole team.

商量；仔细讨论

Let's talk over the travel dates before we buy the tickets.

和……交谈；与……沟通

I talked to the landlord before signing the lease, and he agreed to fix the heater.

回头再聊；晚点联系你；晚点再和你聊；回头聊

I have to board the train now, but I will talk to you later about the weekend plans.

大力称赞；积极宣传

The manager talked up the new plan at the staff meeting.

顶嘴；回嘴

The teenager apologized after he talked back to his teacher during class.

利用；开发（资源或潜力）

The project can tap into the skills of local volunteers.

对……的品味；在……方面的喜好

My brother and I have very different taste in music, but we both enjoy live jazz.

拆除；拆毁

The city plans to tear down the unsafe warehouse next spring.

（演出或表现）大获成功、非常出彩（非正式）

The band will tear it up at the festival if the sound system holds up.

撕碎；撕毁

Please tear up the draft after you save a digital copy.

告诉我；跟我说

Tell me which bus goes to the botanical garden, and I'll buy the tickets online.

跟我说说……；告诉我有关……的事

Tell me about the first day of your new job when we meet for lunch.

我懂；我也有同感（常带共鸣语气）；可不是嘛；我太有体会了

Tell me about it; I spent the whole morning waiting for customer service too.

跟我说说；告诉我一件事

Tell me something: have you tried the new cafe by the station?

向……告状；向……告发

If I tell on my brother, my parents will ask what I was doing there too.

分辨出差异；看出不同

From across the street, I could not tell the difference between the two identical cars.

说实话；讲真话

The witness promised to tell the truth about what she saw.

说实话；老实说

To tell you the truth, I did not expect the repair to be so quick.

我跟你说；这样吧（引出建议或提议）；这样吧；我跟你说

Tell you what, I'll pick up dinner if you can feed the dog before I get home.

十年

She has worked at the neighborhood clinic for ten years.

作证指控；出庭作证反对

The witness agreed to testify against the driver after reviewing the security footage with her lawyer.

短信；文字消息

He sent a text message to say he would arrive ten minutes late.