English-Finnish translations for take to

Definition of take to

• To adapt to; to learn, grasp or master
• To enter; to go into or move towards
• To begin, as a new habit or practice
• To be attracted to

Examples

• Although he had never skated before, he took to it quickly, and soon glided around the ice with ease
• She took to swimming like a fish
• As the train rushed through, thousands of birds took to the air at once
• After the third one was rejected, she took to asking the department to check the form before she submitted it

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• take photos
• stakewall; stockade
• take stock
• caretaker, janitor
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• to take into account
• to be taken into consideration
• take into custody
• take into account