Phrases & Expressions

Coffee with a powerful taste.

• I need a strong coffee to wake up.
• He always drinks strong coffee.

To study with great effort.

• Study hard for the test.
• He studies hard every day.

To spend time looking at different websites on the internet.

• He surfs the internet for hours.
• I surf the internet on my phone.

To clean the floor using a broom.

• Please sweep the floor.
• He swept the kitchen floor.

To stop working for a period to rest or travel.

• We're taking a holiday in Spain.
• She took a holiday to visit her family.

To sleep for a short period during the day.

• I'm going to take a nap.
• The baby took a nap in the afternoon.

To write down a short piece of information so you can remember it later.

• Take a note of his phone number.
• She took a note of the meeting time.

To go somewhere for pleasure, especially in a vehicle or on an animal.

• Let's take a ride in the new car.
• She loves to take a ride on her horse every morning.

To drink a small amount of a liquid.

• Take a sip of your tea; it's getting cold.
• He took a sip of water to wet his throat.

To move your foot forward, backward or to the side.

• Take a step forward and you'll see it.
• Take a step back and observe.