No. 1,943 in Polish
bierze
"bierze" means "takes" in English.
In a sentence
On bierze książkę ze stołu.
He takes the book from the table.
In this sentence, 'bierze' is used in the literal sense of physically taking something.
Ona bierze udział w konkursie.
She participates in the competition.
'Bierze' here means 'takes part in,' referring to engaging or participating in an activity.
Bierze na siebie odpowiedzialność za projekt.
He takes responsibility for the project.
Here, 'bierze' is used metaphorically to indicate accepting or taking on responsibility.
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