træffe for at

Danish - English

Definition of træffe for at in Danish English dictionary

take to

To adapt to; to learn, grasp or master

Although he had never skated before, he took to it quickly, and soon glided around the ice with ease.

To begin, as a new habit or practice

After the third one was rejected, she took to asking the department to check the form before she submitted it.

To enter; to go into or move towards

As the train rushed through, thousands of birds took to the air at once.

develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation; "She took to drink"; "Men take to the military trades

begin with -; continue to -

If you take to someone or something, you like them, especially after knowing them or thinking about them for only a short time. Did the children take to him?

have a fancy or particular liking or desire for; "She fancied a necklace that she had seen in the jeweler's window"

If you take to doing something, you begin to do it as a regular habit. They had taken to wandering through the streets arm-in-arm

develop a habit; apply oneself to a practice or occupation; "She took to drink"; "Men take to the military trades"