This is the 3669th most frequent Portuguese word.
toma
"Take" or "Here you go."
Here 'toma' is used to mean 'drinks' concerning consuming a beverage.
Ela toma café todas as manhãs.
She drinks coffee every morning.
Here 'toma' is used to mean 'take' as in taking care or being cautious.
Toma cuidado ao atravessar a rua.
Take care when crossing the street.
Here 'toma' is used metaphorically to mean 'takes' as in assuming control or authority.