Meanings (ES + gloss)
quitarse
To remove.
He took off his shoes.
The test grader takes off a point for every misspelled word.
decolar • despegar
To stand up on a surfboard and begin to surf a breaking wave.
You take off, make the steep drop, hear the white water rumbling behind you and feel the spray on your back.
arrasar • empezar a rendir • llegar a cuajar • tener éxito
To become successful, to flourish.
2007 July 12, The Guardian, A welcome invasion. The message is now the medium – that is powerful and means products can take off practically all by themselves.
The business has really taken off this year and has made quite a profit.
Phrases
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