Phrasal verbs:
take to
to begin liking something or someone, to become enamoured with something or someone,
to be good at something new
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Home room teacher is discussing a pupil with the pupil's mother.
- A:- How is my son doing in school?
- B:- Well, to be honest, he's really struggling. He finds Math, English and Science
rather difficult.
- A:- Oh, dear. But he likes sports, doesn't he?
- B:- Yes. He's really taken to swimming. In fact he's the best swimmer in his year.
- A:- Well, I'm glad he's good at something.
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- It was love at first sight. As soon as I saw her I immediately took to her and
I just knew that we would end up getting married.
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A and B are discussing Japanese food.
- A:- Can you eat sushi?
- B:- Raw fish! You must be joking. What about seaweed, can you eat that?
- A:- Yes, I quite like it. Can you eat natto?
- B:- You're having me on, aren't you?
- A:- So you're not a fan of Japanese cuisine.
- B:- Well, I've tried it but I just couldn't take to it at all.
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Golf instructor is giving his new pupil her first lesson.
- G:- Let's start with a tee shot. Hold the club like this. Stand like this in front of the
ball. Swing the club and strike the ball like .... this. There, now you try.
- P:- So, hold the club like this. Stand in front of the ball like this. Swing the club
and ....
- G:- Wow, perfect shot. Are you sure this is your first lesson? You look as if you're
going to take to this.
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- When I first started my new job it was really difficult. I was really nervous all the
time and I was never sure of what I was supposed to be doing. However after the first
week my boss told me I was doing really well. After that I took to it, and now I
love my job.
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a-f |
g-l |
m-r |
s-z |
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act up |
gear up |
nose about |
saddle with |
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do with |
jazz up |
peter out |
take to |
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