| Subject | English | Russian |
| Makarov. | take a remark | принимать замечание |
| Gruzovik | take a remark seriously | принимать замечание в серьёз |
| gen. | take his remark their advice, a compliment, etc. with a smile | реагировать на его замечание и т.д. улыбкой (with a frown, with a laugh, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | take his remark their advice, a compliment, etc. with a smile | встречать его замечание и т.д. улыбкой (with a frown, with a laugh, etc., и т.д.) |
| gen. | take offence at a rude remark | обидеться на грубость (His face darkened. He looked like a halibut that's taken offence at a rude remark from another halibut. (P.G. Wodehouse) ART Vancouver) |
