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

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Be patient please. It takes time. Se paciente por favor. Toma tiempo.
Which train takes me to downtown? ¿Qué tren me lleva al centro?
Maria takes piano lessons once a week. María tiene clase de piano una vez a la semana.
Tom generally takes the bus to work. Generalmente Tom coge el bus para ir al trabajo.
It always takes them so much time... Ellos siempre tardan tanto...
He always takes the lead when we play dominoes. Él siempre saca ventaja cuando jugamos dominó.
This sofa takes too much room. Este sillón ocupa demasiado espacio.
Behold, the Lamb of God, who takes away the sins of the world! ¡Contemplad al Cordero de Dios, que quita el pecado del mundo!
Let me see. It takes about two hours by bus. A ver. Son como unas dos horas en bus.
It takes twenty minutes to walk from the station to school. Se tarda veinte minutos andando de la estación a la escuela.
It takes a lot of money to keep up such a big house. Cuesta mucho dinero mantener una casa tan grande.
Being in good shape takes effort. Estar en buena forma requiere esfuerzo.
It only takes a few minutes. Tomará solo unos minutos.
Falling in love takes some time. Lleva un tiempo enamorarse.
The novel takes place in Victorian England. La novela tiene lugar en la Inglaterra victoriana.
When it rains, she takes the bus. Cuando llueve, ella coge el autobús.
She always takes hours to get ready. Ella siempre tarda horas en arreglarse.
He always takes advantage of the mistakes made by his rivals. Siempre saca provecho de los errores cometidos por sus rivales.
The sofa takes up too much room. El sofá ocupa demasiado espacio.
Someone told me that every cigarette you smoke takes seven minutes away from your life. Alguien me dijo que cada cigarro que fumas te quita siete minutos de vida.
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