TAKE STH


Meaning of TAKE STH in English

off

1.

to remove sth, especially a piece of clothing from your/sb's body :

to take off your coat

He took off my wet boots and made me sit by the fire.

OPP put on

2.

to have a period of time as a break from work :

I've decided to take a few days off next week.

3.

[ often passive ] to stop a public service, television programme, performances of a show, etc. :

The show was taken off because of poor audience figures.

4.

to remove some of sb's hair, part of sb's body, etc. :

The hairdresser asked me how much she should take off.

The explosion nearly took his arm off.

Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary.      Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне.