Pegar
To grab
Language note: Regular verb often connected with acquiring items.
Culture note: In social contexts, offering to 'pegar' something for someone is courteous.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
Pegar
[peh-GAHR]
To take
Describes the action of grabbing or picking something up.
Vou pegar o controle remoto para não perder o jogo.
I will take the remote control so I don't miss the game.
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