UNDERTAKE


Meaning of UNDERTAKE in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌʌndəˈteɪk ]

v.tr. (past -took; past part. -taken) 1 bind oneself to perform, make oneself responsible for, engage in, enter upon (work, an enterprise, a responsibility). 2 (usu. foll. by to + infin.) accept an obligation, promise. 3 guarantee, affirm (I will undertake that he has not heard a word).

English main colloquial, spoken dictionary.      Английский основной разговорный словарь.