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'.
Spanish: dar un paseo - salir a caminarPortuguese (BR): dar uma caminhada - fazer uma caminhadaPortuguese (PT): dar uma caminhada - fazer uma caminhadaChinese (Simplified): 散步Chinese (Traditional): 散步Hindi: टहलने जानाArabic: التنزه - القيام بنزهةBengali: হাঁটতে বের হওয়া - হাঁটাRussian: прогуляться - пойти на прогулкуJapanese: 散歩する - 歩きに行くVietnamese: đi dạo - đi bộKorean: 산책하다 - 걷다Turkish: yürüyüşe çıkmak - dolaşmakUrdu: چہل قدمی کرنا - سیر کو جاناIndonesian: berjalan-jalan - pergi jalan kaki
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