Vocabulary

Form

to take (a resource, e.g. time or money)

verb vi
freq #47

Example sentences

He was caught in the clutches of the law.

It took him two hours to finish his homework.

He has more books than he can read in his life.

He finished it in three days, but it took me as many weeks.

It took him five years to write this novel.

His life rests on her.

He is under suspicion of theft.

It will take him two hours to finish the work.