WHICH WORD

to getto take

UPDATED: NOV 2021

YET: WHICH WORD?: to get / to take

go and return

to get

to get: To go for something and bring it back.
to get: Go and return.
There are many usages for get; not just one.

YET: WHICH WORD? get / take

take it and leave it

to take

to take: To move from one place to another.
to take: Take something there. Go there.

No return. Go and leave it.
Also, you take a: bus, plane, car, vacation.

EXAMPLES to get

I went to the bank to get some money.
I have to go to the store and get some milk.
Can you get the economics report for me? It is on my desk.
She got her test results yesterday.

EXAMPLES to take

I take my kids to school every morning.
I took the bus to San Diego instead of the plane.
Did you take Susan's Father to the airport?
Yes, I took him early this morning.
Would you please take a letter to the post office and mail it for me?
Sure, no problem.

PHRASAL VERBS: (everyone's favorite grammar! )

You get off: a horse, a bus, an airplane
You get off: "something" the bed, the sofa, the roof of a house,
Get off = liking something a lot. "He gets off watching horror movies."

You take off clothes (shoes, shirt, hat, coat)
Airplanes "take off".
You "take off" work.

GRAMMAR - TO TAKE

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