Usage examples of "tomar" in Spanish with translation to English

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Le aconsejé tomar un descanso. I advised him to take a rest.
¿Cuántos kebabs vas a tomar? How many kebabs will you have?
¿Queréis tomar té o café? Would you like to drink tea or coffee?
Me gusta tomar sopa caliente. I like to eat hot soup.
Tom tuvo que tomar un taxi. Tom had to catch a taxi.
No sabíamos qué autobús tomar. We didn't know which bus to take.
Se debía tomar una decisión. A decision had to be made.
No quiero tomar té frío. I don't want to drink cold tea.
¿Qué alimentos no debería tomar un diabético? What foods should a diabetic not eat?
Apresúrate y aún podrás tomar tu tren. Hurry up and you can still catch your train.
¿Ya puedo tomar tu orden? Can I take your order now?
Me gustaría tomar chocolate caliente. I'd like to have some hot chocolate.
Sugiero que salgamos a tomar algo. I suggest we go out for a drink.
Bill se levantó temprano para tomar el primer tren. Bill got up early in order to catch the first train.
¿Tengo que tomar este medicamento? Do I have to take this medicine?
Tom tiene dificultades para tomar decisiones. Tom has difficulty making decisions.
Deberías dejar de tomar y fumar. You should give up drinking and smoking.
Tendré que tomar el tren de las 8:15 a París. I'll have to catch the 8:15 train to Paris.
Tengo que tomar un medicamento. I have to take medicine.
¿Puedo tomar otra cerveza por favor? Can I have another beer, please?
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