English-Azerbaijani dictionary

take shape

to develop into a definite form: My garden is gradually taking shape.
az: formalaşmaq 
ru: обретать форму

take sides

to choose to support a particular opinion, group etc against another: Everybody in the office took sides in the dispute.
az: tərəf tutmaq
ru: принять чью-л. сторону

take someone's part

to support someone (in an argument etc): She always takes his part in an argument.
az: kiminsə tərəfini saxlamaq, dəstəkləmək
ru: принять чью-л. сторону

take someone's temperature

to measure a person’s body heat, using a thermometer: The nurse took his temperature.
az: hərarəti ölçmək
ru: измерять температуру

take someone's word for it

to assume that what someone says is correct (without checking): I took his word for it in the hope that he wouldn’t let us down.
az: dediyinə inanmaq
ru: верить кому-л, на слово

take stock

to form an opinion (about a situation etc): Before you decide, give yourself time to take stock (of the situation).
az: qiymətləndirmək, dəyərləndirmək  
ru: критически оценивать

take the liberty of

to do without permission: I took the liberty of borrowing your ruler – I hope you don't mind.
az: cürət etmək
ru: осмеливаться

take the place of

to be used instead of, or to be a substitute for: I don't think television will ever take the place of books.
az: əvəz etmək
ru: заменить

take the plunge

az: çətin və ya yeni bir işə qərar vermək, qəti addım atmaq, ciddi qərar qəbul etmək
ru: решиться на что-л новое или трудное, сделать решительный шаг, принять серьёзное решение

take the stand

to come and sit in the witness box in order to testify: The witness was asked to take the stand.
az: şahidlik etmək 
ru: давать показания

take to phrasal verb

1 to find acceptable or pleasing: I soon took to her children/idea.
az: xoşuna gəlmək
ru: понравиться

2 to begin to do (something) regularly: He took to smoking a pipe.
az: vərdiş, adət etmək, öyrəşmək
ru: пристраститься

take to heart

1 to be made very sad or upset by: You mustn't take his unkind remarks to heart.
az: ürəyinə salmaq
ru: принимать близко к сердцу
2 to pay attention to: He's taken my criticism to heart, and consequently his work has improved.
az: nəzərə almaq
ru: принять во внимание

take to one's heels

to run away: The thief took to his heels.
az: dabanına tüpürüb qaçmaq
ru: бросаться наутёк

take turns

(of two or more people) to do something one after the other, not at the same time: They took turns to look after the baby.
az: sıra ilə, növbə ilə etmək
ru: делать поочерёдно