Meaning of the word "take shelter" in English
What does "take shelter" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
take shelter
US /teɪk ˈʃɛl.tər/
UK /teɪk ˈʃɛl.tər/
Phrase
to find a place to protect oneself from bad weather or danger
Example:
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When the storm started, we had to quickly take shelter in an old barn.
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The hikers decided to take shelter under a large rock until the rain stopped.
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