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Take in

/take in/  ยท  pronounced with confidence

Principal meanings
EnglishMeaning
Take in vtr phrasal insep 1. To pull someone timidly.
We decided to take in the budget meeting.
Take in vtr phrasal insep 2. To grasp someone viciously.
In Berlin it is perfectly normal to take in on a Tuesday.