take ownership
брать ответственность
accept responsibility
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take ownership with Russian translation
take ownership usage examples
She decided to take ownership of the client report before the meeting.
Она решила брать ответственность за отчёт для клиента перед совещанием.
If a task goes wrong, please take ownership and tell the team what happened.
Если что-то идёт не так, важно брать ответственность и рассказать команде, что произошло.
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She decided to take ownership of the client presentation and make sure it was ready.
He will take responsibility for updating the database.
On promotion, she assumed responsibility for the new department.
He accepted responsibility for the error and corrected it.
Подчеркивает обязанность отвечать за результаты перед кем-то
Team leaders are accountable for meeting the targets.
Метафора: принять на себя тяжесть обязанностей
She shouldered the responsibility of caring for her elderly parents.
Сфокусировано на руководстве и управлении, не просто принятии ответственности
When the manager was absent, she took charge of the meeting.
Описывает состояние руководства или ответственности за группу/задачу
He's in charge of the new recruitment drive.
Подчёркивает установление контроля или власти над ситуацией
The new director immediately took control of the failing project.
Идиома: признать вину или признаться в ошибке
He finally owned up to breaking the vase.
Идиома: проявить инициативу и принять ответственность, когда это нужно
When the lead left, she stepped up to keep the project on track.
Сфокусировано на возглавлении или инициировании действий
She took the lead in negotiating with the suppliers.
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How is take ownership different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.

В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.

В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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Questions about this word
What does take ownership mean?
accept responsibility
How do you pronounce take ownership?
take ownership is pronounced as /teɪk ˈəʊnəʃɪp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
How is take ownership used in a sentence?
She decided to take ownership of the client report before the meeting. Translation: Она решила брать ответственность за отчёт для клиента перед совещанием.
Is take ownership part of Teamwork vocabulary?
Yes, take ownership (брать ответственность) can be learned in the Teamwork topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is take ownership part of Study and Work vocabulary?
Yes, take ownership (брать ответственность) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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