Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-take-time
Phrase
tə teɪk taɪm
Definition
To take time means to spend the necessary amount of time to do something properly or to give something the attention it deserves.
Examples
- She decided to take time to reflect on her options before making a decision.
- It’s important to take time when learning a new skill to ensure you understand it well.
- Sometimes, you just need to take time for yourself to recharge and relax.
Meaning
This phrase often suggests that one should not rush through tasks or decisions but rather be patient and thorough.
Synonyms
- spend time
- take one’s time
- be patient