принять дела
Translation of принять дела
take over
Meaning of принять дела
Взять на себя работу коллеги, который уходит или уезжает.
to start doing a job or duty that another person did before
Transcription and pronunciation of принять дела
- Transcription
- [prʲɪˈnʲatʲ ˈdʲelə]
- In Latin letters
- prinyat dela
Traps and common mistakes
Принять дела or взять под контроль?
взять под контроль
взять под контроль = take control of something
Don't mix them up. Take control of a company or a situation — взять под контроль; start doing a colleague's duties — принять дела.
Полиция быстро взяла ситуацию под контроль.
The police quickly took control of the situation.
Мой заместитель примет дела, пока я в отпуске.
My deputy will take over while I'm on holiday.
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Who will take over when you leave?
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Кто примет дела, когда ты уйдёшь?
Tom took over from me in May.
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Том принял у меня дела в мае.
принять дела synonyms
What's the difference between принять дела, взять на себя обязанности, and заменить
More formal: take on someone's duties.
Replace someone, often for a short time.
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What does принять дела mean?
to start doing a job or duty that another person did before
How do you pronounce принять дела?
принять дела is pronounced [prʲɪˈnʲatʲ ˈdʲelə], in Latin letters “prinyat dela”.
How is принять дела used in a sentence?
Who will take over when you leave? Translation: Кто примет дела, когда ты уйдёшь?
Is принять дела part of Skills and Career vocabulary?
Yes, принять дела (take over) can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is принять дела part of In the Office vocabulary?
Yes, принять дела (take over) can be learned in the In the Office topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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