take a seat

English

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Verb

take a seat (third-person singular simple present takes a seat, present participle taking a seat, simple past took a seat, past participle taken a seat)

To sit down; to become seated, to sit.
- 2022 September 1, Joe Biden, “REMARKS BY PRESIDENT BIDEN ON THE CONTINUED BATTLE FOR THE SOUL OF THE NATION”, in White House‎, archived from the original on 02 September 2022‎:
  My fellow Americans, please, if you have a seat, take it.
(sports) To be benched, to leave the area of play

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Translations

sit down

Finnish: istuutua (fi)
French: prendre un siège (fr)
Gothic: 𐌲𐌰𐍃𐌹𐍄𐌰𐌽 (gasitan)
Hungarian: helyet foglal
Ido: sideskar (io)
Macedonian: седнува (sednuva)
Spanish: tomar asiento

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