No. 315 in Russian
принять
"To accept" or "to adopt."
In a sentence
Я решил принять его предложение.
I decided to accept his offer.
The word 'принять' here means 'to accept', used in the context of agreeing to a proposal.
Ему пришлось принять важное решение за короткое время.
He had to make an important decision in a short amount of time.
The word 'принять' here means 'to make', used in the context of taking a decision.
После долгого путешествия она была счастлива принять душ.
After a long journey, she was happy to take a shower.
The word 'принять' here means 'to take', used in the context of taking a shower.
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