take out (/teɪk aʊt/)
verb · Beginner · Daily Life
🔊 /teɪk aʊt/
Meaning
Meaning: remove; buy to go
To remove something from a place, or to buy food to eat elsewhere.
Examples
🗣 Please take out the rubbish tonight.
Etymology
From ‘take’ plus ‘out’, meaning to remove from within.
How & Where It’s Used
Common for chores and food orders.
Tags: phrasal-verb