take in

To understand and remember something that you hear or read.

• It's a complex topic, so take your time to take it all in.
  Karmaşık bir konu, bu yüzden hepsini anlamak için zaman ayırın.
• There was too much information to take in at once.
  Bir seferde kavranamayacak kadar çok bilgi vardı.

To let someone stay in your home, or to give an animal a home.

• The charity took in several families after the flood.
  Yardım kuruluşu selden sonra birkaç aileyi barındırdı.
• They decided to take in a stray cat.
  Sokak kedisini eve almaya karar verdiler.

To make someone believe something that is not true.

• Do not be taken in by their friendly smiles.
  Sevimli gülümsemelerine kanma.
• Many people were taken in by the fake website.
  Birçok kişi sahte web sitesine kandı.

To make a piece of clothing narrower or tighter.

• The dress is too big, so I need to take it in.
  Elbise çok bol, bu yüzden onu daraltmam gerekiyor.
• The tailor took in the waist of my trousers.
  Terzi pantolonumun belini daralttı.