Tomarse (en. To take)

/toˈmaɾse/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To assume an attitude or a responsibility.

You have to take your job seriously.

Tienes que tomarte en serio tu trabajo.

To drink or consume a beverage.

I’m going to get you a soda.

Voy a tomarte un refresco.

To take a break to rest or reflect.

I need to take a moment to think.

Necesito tomarte un momento para pensar.

From the verb 'tomar' with the reflexive pronoun 'se'.

to take something to heart

to take something very seriously.

tomarse algo a pecho

to take some time

to dedicate a period to oneself for reflection or rest.

tomarse un tiempo

to take life easy

to live without stress, enjoying day by day.

tomarse la vida con calma

tomar

action of grabbing or holding something.

tomar

asumir

to accept a responsibility or a role.

asumir

reflexionar

to think about something deeply.

reflexionar

To have a drink

Let’s have a drink before dinner.

Vamos a tomarnos un trago antes de cenar.

To take a break

It's time to take a break from work.

Es hora de tomarse un break del trabajo.