📚 verb • entry_id 42933
take time
Meanings (ES + gloss)
demorar • llevar / tomar / requerir tiempo • tardar
To require a comparatively long period of time.
It takes time to get used to having a step-parent.
Learning a foreign language takes time.
dedicar tiempo
To volunteer to spend one's time (for a purpose or beneficiary).
He took time for his son.
He took time to help us with his son with his homework.
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