How to Pronounce "take the point"
expression
ˈteɪk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɔɪnt
TAYK thuh POINT
tˈeɪk/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɔɪnt
TAYK thuh POINT
Definition
To understand or accept the main idea or argument someone is making, even if you might not fully agree.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈteɪk/ /ˈðə/, /ðə/, /ði/ /ˈpɔɪnt
British English
tˈeɪk/ /ðə, ði/ /pˈɔɪnt
Simplified Pronunciation
US
TAYK thuh POINT
UK
TAYK thuh POINT
Listen in Context
I take the point you are making about saving money.
He didn’t agree but said he took the point.
Do you take the point about finishing on time?
Take the point, but I still think we need to try a different approach.