reprendre
Meanings
Verb
1. to take back, recover, regain (transitive)
2. to take again, take more of, have another helping (transitive)
3. to resume (work), get back to, carry on with (transitive)
4. to retake, recapture (transitive)
5. to start again (intransitive)
6. to pick up, to show new sign of life (intransitive, of business)
7. to criticize, correct, rebuke, reprimand (transitive)
8. to correct oneself (reflexive)
9. to pull oneself together (reflexive)
10. to cover, to perform or record a cover version (of a song by another musical artist) (transitive)
Examples146
Après la pause, on va reprendre le travail.
After the break, we're going to get back to work.
Ils ne reprendront pas Tom.
They won't take Tom back.
Elle devrait se reprendre.
She should pull herself together.
Qui es-tu pour trouver à le reprendre ?
Who are you to second guess him?
Reprenons là où nous en étions !
Let's continue from where we left off.
Je n'en reprendrais qu'un !
I'll only have one more!