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Meaning of undertake | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C2 Specialized
ˌʌndəˈteɪk

Definitions

  1. To take upon oneself; to start, to embark on (a specific task etc.)
  2. The passing of slower traffic on the curbside rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic.
    British, informal
  3. To commit oneself (to an obligation, activity etc.)
  4. To pass a slower moving vehicle on the curbside rather than on the side closest to oncoming traffic
  5. To pledge; to assert, assure; to dare say
  6. To take by trickery; to trap, to seize upon

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CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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