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Take a walk Meaning in English

expression

ˈteɪk/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈwɑk/, /ˈwɔk
TAYK-uh-WAWK
tˈeɪk/ /æɪ/ /wˈɔːk
TAYK-uh-WAWK

Definition

To go for a walk, usually for relaxation, exercise, or to clear your mind.

Usage & Nuances

Used in both literal and figurative ways. Informal and very common. Can mean to actually walk or, less commonly, to leave a situation ('Why don't you take a walk?'). Often appears as 'let's take a walk' or 'go for a walk'.

Example Sentences

Let's take a walk in the park.

basic

She likes to take a walk after dinner.

basic

I need to take a walk to clear my mind.

basic

Do you want to take a walk and talk?

natural

He told me to take a walk when I got upset.

natural

Sometimes you just need to take a walk and breathe.

natural