Synonym: accept, acquire, admit, adopt, assume, encounter, meet, play, tackle, take, take over, undertake. Similar words: take out, take off, take over, make out, shake off, make over, for the sake of, take. Meaning: v. 1. take on a certain form, attribute, or aspect 2. take on titles, offices, duties, responsibilities 3. accept as a challenge 4. admit into a group or community 5. contend against an opponent in a sport, game, or battle.
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1. Don't take on more than you can handle.
2. He is always ready to take on heavy responsibilities.
3. Don't take on more than you can.
4. She refused to take on the traditional woman's role.
5. I don't feel ready to take on new responsibilities.
6. No other organisation was able or willing to take on the job.
7. Why did you take on this assignment if you're so busy?
8. The vice-president must now take on the mantle of supreme power.
9. Nobody was keen to take on such a thankless task.
10. It is up to Europe to take on the mantle of leadership in environmental issues.
11. I only take on work that excites me, even if it means turning down lots of money.
12. Empty houses quickly take on a forlorn look.
13. I don't want to take on any more commitments.
14. We stopped to take on fuel.
15. The high style didn't take on for some time.
16. He wants to take on that boxing champion.
17. When did she take on with that man?
18. What's your take on this issue?
19. The problem was beginning to take on gigantic proportions.
20. The bus stopped to take on more passengers.
21. What's his take on the plan?
22. Why don't you take on sb. your own size?
23. Don't take on more than you can cope with.
24. The school bus stopped to take on pupils.
25. Events began to take on a more sinister aspect.
26. We can't take on any more work-we're fully stretched as it is.
27. He now felt ready to take on the role of director.
28. Democrats were reluctant to take on a president whose popularity ratings were historically high.
29. Life comes with many challenges.The ones that should not scare us are the ones we can take on and take control of.
30. Maturity does not lie in how old you are,[sentence dictionary] but how strong you are to take on responsibilities.
More similar words: take out, take off, take over, make out, shake off, make over, for the sake of, take, stake, take to, take for, take up, take care, take down, take away, take time, take the road, take apart, take after, take place, take turns, take note of, undertake, take care of, by mistake, take the lead, take it easy, take part in, take charge, take effect.