English Words From Voice of America (Charles Kelly)
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taketo put a hand or hands around something and hold it, often to move it to another place; to carry something ; to seize; to capture; to begin to be in control ("The president takes office tomorrow.") |
take stepsto start to do something ("The government will take steps to halt inflation.") |
talkto express thoughts in spoken words; n. a meeting for discussion |
tallhigher than others; opposite short |
tanka large container for holding liquids; a heavy military vehicle with guns |
targetany person or object aimed at or fired at |
tasteto sense through the mouth ("The fruit tastes sweet.") |
taxthe money a person or business must pay to the government so the government can provide services |
teaa drink made from the plant of the same name |
teachto show how to do something; to provide knowledge; to cause to understand |