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take sth out

Phrasal Verb with take
 
 
/teɪk/ verb [T] (past tense took, past participle taken)

Definition

to remove something from somewhere: He reached into his bag and took out a book.
(Definition of take sth out from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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