take down

• Фразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по снятию чего-либо с более высокого положения, записи чего-либо или разборки конструкции.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of removing something from a higher position, writing something down, or dismantling a structure.

uncountable · irregular verb · transitive · phrasal, separable

1. Remove from a positioninformal

   To remove something from a higher place or from a position where it is displayed.

   Снять

   • Please take down the decorations after the party.
   • They took down the old sign from the building.
   • He took down the picture from the wall.

   Synonymsbring downdetachdismountlet downlowerremovestrike

   Antonymserecthang upinstallput upraise

2. Write or recordinformal

   To write something down, especially as a note or record.

   Записать

   • She took down the important points during the lecture.
   • The secretary took down the minutes of the meeting.
   • He took down her phone number on a piece of paper.

   Synonymschroniclejot downminutenoterecordset downtranscribewrite down

   Antonymsdeleteeraseexpungeobliterateremove

3. Defeat or dismantleinformal

   To defeat someone or something, or to dismantle a structure or system.

   Победить или разобрать

   • The team took down their rivals in the final match.
   • The government took down the illegal website.
   • They took down the old shed in the backyard.

   Synonymsbring downdefeatdemolishdismantleovercomeoverthrowpull downtear downtopplevanquish

   Antonymsbuildconstructerectpromoteraisesupportuphold

Base verbtake