undertake

verb · nounB2

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verb
V_es/s
undertakes
V_ing/Gerund
undertaking
V_ed/pp
undertookundertaken
  1. 1.

    (transitive)To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.).

    Đồng nghĩa: tackle, take on, set about

  2. 2.

    (intransitive)To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.).

    He undertook to exercise more in future.

  3. 3.

    (British, informal)To pass a slower moving vehicle on the curbside rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic.

  4. 4.

    (archaic, intransitive)To pledge; to assert, assure; to dare say.

  5. 5.

    (obsolete, transitive)To take by trickery; to trap, to seize upon.

  6. 6.

    (obsolete)To assume, as a character; to take on.

  7. 7.

    (obsolete)To engage with; to attack, take on in a fight.

  8. 8.

    (obsolete)To have knowledge of; to hear.

  9. 9.

    (obsolete)To have or take charge of.

Danh từ

noun
Plural noun:
undertakesundirtake
  1. 1.

    (British, informal)The passing of slower traffic on the curbside rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic.

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Đồng nghĩa

tackletake onset about

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Nguồn gốc từ

From Middle English undertaken; equivalent to under- + take (after undernim).

Nguồn dữ liệu: freedict, wiktionary · cập nhật 16/8/2026

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