"tomarle a" in English

to measure sb up for a suit

I refer you to the proceedings for 18-19 June, page 18: in connection with what Mrs Larive said just before Mrs van Dijk spoke.

to take a statement from sb

to administer the oath to sb

to take sb's blood pressure

to take sb's measurements

to fit sb for sth

to test sb on the lesson

to forge ahead of sb

to give sb the runaround

to pull ahead of sb

to take a dislike to sb

to give sb a ribbing

to give sb the razz

to put sb on oath

That is what all this is about: we should not be giving the people of Europe the run-around, but should be doing things that are really achievable.

to grow fond of sb

to take against sb

to have sb on

to smell sth