take stock
take stock · takes stock · took stock · taken stock · taking stock
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Inventur machen
To take inventory, especially at the end of a season in a store or businessTo take inventory, especially at the end of a season in a store or business.
» Let's take stock of the situation.
Meaning
2 sensesTo take inventory, especially at the end of a season in a store or business.
(idiomatic)To scrutinize or size up something; to assess a situation.
More definitions
- to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail
- make or include in an itemized record or report
Examples
5 sentencesLet's take stock of the situation.
Sometimes one feels the need to take stock of one's existence.
Sometimes you feel you need to take stock of where you stand.
It's time to take stock.
ruПора подводить итоги.
I'll take your entire stock.
Translations
2 languagesForms
takes stock, taking stock, took stock, taken stock| Base form | take stock · to take stock |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | takes stock |
| Present participle | taking stock |
| Past simple | took stock |
| Past participle | taken stock |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
6 synonymsClose in meaning
- to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail:size upscrutinizescrutinise
- make or include in an itemized record or report:inventorystock-take
Word family
1 related wordsRelatedstocktaking
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle