take note

teɪk nəʊt

taken note, took note

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Definition of take note - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

attentionpay attention to something important

Take note of the teacher's instructions.

heed

observe

observationobserve carefully for future reference

Please take note of the changes in the schedule.

heed

note

observe

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Expressions with take note

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take note of

record something in writing

She took note of the meeting details in her notebook.

Expressions with take

take down

remove something from a wall or surface

She took down the painting from the wall.

take off

remove something from a surface or body

He decided to take off his jacket.

take out

remove something from a place

She decided to take out the trash tonight..

take time

require a long period to happen or be done

Good things take time to develop..

take a break

pause an activity for a short rest or mental refreshment

Let's take a break and get some fresh air.

take care of

to look after someone or something

She takes care of her elderly parents..

Expressions with note

note down

write something to remember it later

She noted down the address on a piece of paper..

mental note

deliberate private reminder, kept without writing

I made a mental note to ask the doctor tomorrow.

bum note

mistake or error in a situation

His comment was a bum note in the meeting.

of note

adj.

important or worthy of attention

The scientist made a discovery of note.

drop a note

leave a brief written communication

He dropped a note on her desk before leaving.

make a mental note

consciously decide to remember something

He made a mental note of the meeting time.

on a different note

exp.

introducing a new topic or idea

On a different note, have you seen the latest movie?

on a good note

adj.

ending positively or happily

The meeting ended on a good note with everyone feeling satisfied.

on a high note

adv.

ending in a positive or successful way

The concert ended on a high note with a standing ovation.

on a more serious note

adv.

indicating a shift to a more serious topic

On a more serious note, we need to discuss the budget.

Examples of take note in a sentence

Take note when crossing the street.
Take note of the warning signs on the road.
The teacher asked the students to take note of the key points.

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French:prendre note, observer, ...
German:beachten, notieren, ...
Italian:prestare attenzione, prendere nota, ...
Spanish:prestar atención, tomar nota, ...
Portuguese:prestar atenção, tomar nota, ...
Chinese:注意, 观察, ...
Japanese:注意を払う, 注意する, ...
Arabic:انْتَبَهَ, أَخَذَ عِلْمًا, ...
Hebrew:לָשִׂים לֵב, ...
Russian:обратить внимание, обращать внимание, ...
Ukrainian:звернути увагу, звертати увагу, ...
Hindi:ध्यान देना, ध्यान रखना, ...
Bengali:মনোযোগ দেওয়া, মনোযোগ সহকারে পর্যবেক্ষণ করা, ...
Catalan:prendre nota, fixar-se, ...
Czech:všimnout si, poznamenat si, ...
Danish:notere sig, notere, ...
Dutch:opletten, opmerken, ...
Greek:λαμβάνω υπόψη, σημειώνω, ...
Hungarian:tudomásul venni, feljegyezni, ...
Khmer:កត់សម្គាល់, ...
Korean:주의하다, 주의 깊게 관찰하다, ...
Persian:توجه کردن, توجه کرد, ...
Polish:zwrócić uwagę, zanotować, ...
Portuguese (BR):prestar atenção, anotar, ...
Romanian:a lua aminte, a lua notă, ...
Swedish:notera, ...
Thai:สังเกต, จดจำ, ...
Turkish:dikkat etmek, not etmek, ...
Vietnamese:lưu ý, ghi chú, ...

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