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    take away

    US /tek əˈwe/

    ・

    UK /teik əˈwei/

    A2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo remove something.
    The waiter will take away your plate when you are finished.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo subtract or deduct.
    If you take away 5 from 10, you get 5.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo learn or obtain something from an experience.
    What did you take away from that meeting?
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo diminish or invalidate something.
    The scandal could take away his chances of winning the election.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A meal bought at a restaurant but eaten elsewhere.
    Let's get some take away for dinner tonight.
    n. (c./u.)Noun (Countable/Uncountable)A key point or lesson learned from an experience.
    The main take away from the conference was the importance of networking.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo diminish or detract from something.
    The illness took away his ability to enjoy life.

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    9 Things I Stopped Buying to Make More Money

    07:169 Things I Stopped Buying to Make More Money
    • And that is something that no one can take away from you.

      And that is something that no one can take away from you.

    A2

    What If the World Lost Oxygen for Five Seconds?

    03:12What If the World Lost Oxygen for Five Seconds?
    • Take away the oxygen, and the Earth would become extremely dangerous.

      Take away the oxygen, and the Earth would become extremely dangerous.

    B1

    BBC 6 Minute English August 20, 2015 - Lifts

    06:05BBC 6 Minute English August 20, 2015 - Lifts
    • If you have things around you, you take away that awkwardness.

      If you have things around you, you take away that awkwardness.

    • If you have things around you, you take away that awkwardness.

      If you have things around you, you take away that awkwardness.

    A2

    Google - Year In Search 2016

    02:01Google - Year In Search 2016
    • VO: IF YOU TAKE AWAY THE LABELS

      VO: IF YOU TAKE AWAY THE LABELS

    A2

    Phineas and Ferb Season 5 First Episode | "Summer is Starting Right Now" | @disneychannelanimation

    22:00Phineas and Ferb Season 5 First Episode | "Summer is Starting Right Now" | @disneychannelanimation
    • Nothing could possibly take away all five of these things at once.

      Nothing could possibly take away all five of these things at once.

    B1

    Peroxisomes Structure & Function

    16:24Peroxisomes Structure & Function
    • But I think this is the big thing to take away is the cholesterol and the phospholipids.

      But I think this is the big thing to take away is the cholesterol and the phospholipids.

    B2

    What are Trump’s tariffs and is the US in a trade war with China? | BBC News

    25:39What are Trump’s tariffs and is the US in a trade war with China? | BBC News
    • What do we actually take away from all of this?

      What do we actually take away from all of this?

    • But what can we take away from what Americans, average Americans, think of all of this?

      But what can we take away from what Americans, average Americans, think of all of this?

    B1

    How Marijuana Completely Changes Your Sleep

    08:07How Marijuana Completely Changes Your Sleep
    • At the end of the day, what can you take away?

      At the end of the day, what can you take away?

    • At the end of the day, what can you take away?

      At the end of the day, what can you take away?

    B2

    Ai Girl Speed Dates 10 YouTubers

    18:05Ai Girl Speed Dates 10 YouTubers
    • It's been an interesting experience I feel very grateful I feel very lucky and I hope to have exchanged one positive thing that maybe you can take away and build into your powerful brain Yeah What he said?

      It's been an interesting experience I feel very grateful I feel very lucky and I hope to have exchanged one positive thing that maybe you can take away and build into your powerful brain Yeah What he said?

    • And I hope to have exchanged one positive thing that maybe you can take away and build into your powerful brain.

      And I hope to have exchanged one positive thing that maybe you can take away and build into your powerful brain.

    A2

    The Project-Based Learning Method

    03:47The Project-Based Learning Method
    • To understand the difference, we can look at the experience pupils have in a conventional class led by Mr. Lisson and compare that to what they take away from doing a project with Mrs. Du.

      To understand the difference, we can look at the experience pupils have in a conventional class led by Mr. Lisson and compare that to what they take away from doing a project with Mrs. Du.

    B1