take-in

English - Turkish

Definition of take-in in English Turkish dictionary: çevrelemek; içine almak; tongaya bastırmak; anlamak
Onun ne söylediğini anlamak uzun bir zaman aldı. - It took a long time to take in what she was saying.; küçültmek; kabul etmek; içermek; eve iş almak; kavramak; giysi daraltmak; (giysi) daraltmak; eve iş götürmek; kapsamak; aldatmak; kandırmak; İdrak etmek, anlamak; geçirmek; (deyim) (dikişte) daraltmak. take in someone kiracı kalmak,kiralamak take sth. in one's stride telasa kapilmadan isini yurutmek,bir problemi sogukkanlilikla karsilamak; (deyim) dikkatle bakmak; (deyim) take someone in aldatmak,yutturmak. take sth. in; sızdırmak; almak; cebe atmak; abone olmak; (Tekstil) daraltmak (giysi); kiracı almak; içeri almak; dolandırmak; hayal kırıklığı; dolandırıcılık; sahtekârlık

English - English

Definition of take-in in English English dictionary: the act of taking in as by fooling or cheating or swindling someone; To foster or adopt a child informally; To subscribe to home delivery of
Well, then, what newspapers do you read? I am glad to see any of them.; To attend a showing of
take in a movie.; To shorten (a garment) or make it smaller
Try taking the skirt in a little around the waist.; To deceive; to hoodwink; To receive into your home for the purpose of processing for a fee
In hard times, some women would take in washing and others dressmaking repairs.; To absorb or comprehend
The news is a lot to take in right now.; Grasp the meaning of something; If you take something in, you see all of it at the same time or with just one look. The eyes behind the lenses were dark and quick-moving, taking in everything at a glance; hear, usually without the knowledge of the speakers; "We overheard the conversation at the next table"; understand, comprehend; include, surround; take work home; deceit; accept; "The cloth takes up the liquid"; fold up; "take in the sails"; take up as if with a sponge fold up; "take in the sails"; take into one's family; "They adopted two children from Nicaragua"; see or watch; "view a show on television"; "This program will be seen all over the world"; "view an exhibition"; "Catch a show on Broadway"; "see a movie"; If a store, restaurant, theatre, or other business takes in a certain amount of money, they get that amount from people buying goods or services. They plan to take in $1.6 billion; take in, also metaphorically; "The sponge absorbs water well"; "She drew strength from the minister's words"; suck or take up or in; "A black star absorbs all matter"; If the police take someone in, they remove them from their home in order to question them. The police have taken him in for questioning in connection with the murder of a girl; serve oneself to, or consume regularly; "Have another bowl of chicken soup!"; "I don't take sugar in my coffee"; If you take in something such as a film or a museum, you go to see it. I was wondering if you might want to take in a movie with me this evening; make (clothes) smaller; "Please take in this skirt--I've lost weight"; provide with shelter; earn on some commercial or business transaction; earn as salary or wages; "How much do you make a month in your new job?"; "She earns a lot in her new job"; "this merger brought in lots of money"; "He clears $5,000 each month"; fool or hoax; "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"; If you take in a dress, jacket, or other item of clothing, you make it smaller and tighter. She had taken in the grey dress so that it hugged her thin body. let out; If you are taken in by someone or something, you are deceived by them, so that you get a false impression of them. I married in my late teens and was taken in by his charm -- which soon vanished I know I was a naive fool to trust him but he is a real charmer who totally took me in; If people, animals, or plants take in air, drink, or food, they allow it to enter their body, usually by breathing or swallowing. They will certainly need to take in plenty of liquid; express willingness to have in one's home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees"; If you take someone in, you allow them to stay in your house or your country, especially when they do not have anywhere to stay or are in trouble. He persuaded Jo to take him in The monastery has taken in 26 refugees; take up mentally; "he absorbed the knowledge or beliefs of his tribe"; visit for entertainment; "take in the sights"; take up as if with a sponge; call for and obtain payment of; "we collected over a million dollars in outstanding debts"; "he collected the rent"; If you take something in, you pay attention to it and understand it when you hear it or read it. Lesley explains possible treatments but you can tell she's not taking it in Gazing up into his eyes, she seemed to take in all he said
takein: Imposition; fraud