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taking (EN)
aggettivo, sostantivo

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take (verbo)

aggettivo “taking”

forma base taking, non graduabile
  1. affascinante
    Her smile was so taking that everyone in the room was drawn to her.

sostantivo “taking”

sing. taking, pl. takings o non num.
  1. presa (azione di acquisire)
    The taking of the castle was a significant victory for the rebels.
  2. confisca (appropriazione di proprietà)
    The government's taking of land for the new highway has angered many farmers.
  3. turbamento
    After hearing the bad news, she was in such a taking that she couldn't think straight.
  4. incasso
    The weekend takings at the cinema were much higher due to the new blockbuster release.