take out
Phrasal Verb
BritishAmericanAustralian
★★★★★ Very Common
Neutral
Meaning: To obtain a loan or insurance
办理(贷款或保险)
Contratar un préstamo o seguro
(ローンや保険を)契約する
(대출이나 보험을) 계약하다
To arrange for financial products.
申请金融产品。
Gestionar productos financieros.
金融商品を申し込んで契約すること。
금융 상품을 가입하거나 계약하다.
Base verb: take
Particle: out
Separable: Yes — the object can go between the verb and particle
Examples
- We took out a mortgage. 我们办了房贷Pedimos una hipoteca住宅ローンを組んだ우리는 주택담보대출을 받았다.
- She took out insurance. 她买了保险Contrató un seguro彼女は保険に加入した그녀는 보험에 가입했다.
- Don't take out loans you can't afford. 不要借还不起的贷款No pidáis préstamos que no podáis pagar返せないローンを組むな감당할 수 없는 대출을 받지 마라.
Pronunciation
Usage Guide
Context: loans, insurance
Tone: serious
✓ Do Say
- Take out a loan办贷款Pedir un préstamoローンを組む대출을 받다
Origin & History
From taking out financial arrangements.
Cultural Context
Era: Modern
Generation: All ages
Social background: Universal
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