take a message

常见例句

She’s not in at the moment. Can I take a message?
抱歉，她现在不在，我能帮你带口信吗？
Frank: I'm afraid he's out at the moment. Can I take a message?
弗兰克：他这会出去了，有什么消息我可以转达吗？
Please hold, while I check.....sorry, sir, he is out. May I take a message?
请别挂机，我看一下……对不起，先生，他现在不在办公室。你想给他留言吗？
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The other person receives a text message with a code to take to the local M-Pesa agent to get the money.
Israeli officials say the capture of the ship is a message to Iran that Israel is prepared to take unconventional steps to defend itself.
"They didn't want a message that says 'it's time to take your antiretroviral pill.' And instead,"

And they really tried to take a message of change with the backdrop of all the corruption going on to the voters, as well as a little bit of talk about the war and other things.
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This may be a situation where your goal of communicating a message well has to take a back seat to saving your own job.
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We are therefore sending a message to all stakeholders to take a second look at this, and work together on the practical limitations in order to achieve an optimal, but not perfect, implementation of the concept.
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