Usages of kuchukua
Tukimaliza chakula, tutasubiri mgahawa ufunguliwe tena ili tuchukue karoti na kahawa.
When we finish our meal, we will wait for the restaurant to open again so that we can take carrots and coffee.
Mimi ninachukua mkate.
I take the bread.
Nitachukua kijiko kikubwa ili niweze kutenga wali kwa urahisi.
I will take a big spoon so that I can separate the rice easily.
Yeye anachukua dawa wakati wa ugonjwa.
He takes medicine when ill.
Ni busara uchukue muda kabla ya kufanya uamuzi muhimu maishani.
It is wise to take time before making an important life decision.
Ni vizuri tuchukue kauli za uadilifu kama mwongozo tutakapopanga sheria mpya.
It is good that we take statements of integrity as our guidance when we draft new laws.
Foleni barabarani inachukua muda mrefu kila asubuhi.
The queue on the road takes a long time every morning.
Leo ninachukua teksi hadi sokoni, kwa sababu mvua inanyesha.
Today I am taking a taxi to the market because it is raining.
Ili kuepuka kuanguka, ni lazima tuchukue tahadhari wakati tunapanda ngazi.
In order to avoid falling, we must take caution when climbing the stairs.
Itachukua takriban dakika mbili kupakua video, mradi tu mtandao usikatike.
It will take about two minutes to download the video, as long as the connection doesn’t drop.
Tafadhali chukua muda unaohitaji kabla ya mtihani.
Please take the time you need before the exam.
Tulipoingia, tukasajili majina, tukachukua vitambulisho, tukakaa mbele.
When we entered, we registered our names, took the IDs, and sat in front.
Siku ya mvua tulichukua bajaji, wala hatukutembea kwa miguu.
On the rainy day we took a tuk-tuk, and we did not walk on foot.
Tunapotembelea maktaba, kaka yangu huchukua vitabu virefu, lakini mimi huchagua vitabu vifupi.
When we visit the library, my brother takes long books, but I choose short books.
Kwenye meza ya matunda, unaweza kuchukua chochote unachotaka, kwa sababu vyote vimenunuliwa kwa ajili ya wageni wote.
On the fruit table, you can take whatever you want, because all of it has been bought for all the guests.
Dada yangu alichukua mkasi na sega kabla ya kuanza kutengeneza nywele za mtoto.
My sister took scissors and a comb before she started fixing the child’s hair.
Baada ya kutoka sokoni, tuliweka sandaali chafu kando ya beseni na tukachukua kibanio cha nguo.
After coming from the market, we put the dirty sandals beside the basin and took a clothespin.
Baada ya kupiga mswaki, nilifunga zipu ya koti langu, nikachukua mkoba, na nikatoka kwenda kazini bila kuchelewa.
After brushing my teeth, I zipped up my coat, took my bag, and left for work without being late.
Kabla hujatoka nyumbani, chukua miwani yako, soma kibao cha barabarani, na usimame kwenye makutano sahihi.
Before you leave home, take your glasses, read the road sign, and stop at the correct intersection.
Mama ameweka nguo zenye unyevu kwenye beseni, halafu akachukua kibanio cha nguo.
Mother put the damp clothes in the basin, then took a clothespin.
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