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- Use it to confirm you want to buy something.
- Works for physical items and abstract offers.
- Signals the end of a decision-making process.
意味
This is a simple way to say you have decided to buy something or accept an offer. It shows you are finished looking and are ready to commit.
主な例文
3 / 6At a boutique store
This blue vase is beautiful; I'll take it.
I want to buy this blue vase.
Accepting a job offer
The salary sounds fair, and the benefits are great. I'll take it!
I accept this job offer.
Texting about a free couch
Is the sofa still available? If so, I'll take it!
I want the sofa.
文化的背景
In the US, 'I'll take it' is often the start of a quick checkout process. Americans value speed in transactions. British speakers might use 'I'll take it' but often follow it with 'please' or 'thank you' to maintain politeness. In markets where bargaining is common, 'I'll take it' is the final signal that the price negotiation is finished. In international business, 'I'll take it' is a common way for non-native speakers to clearly signal acceptance of a deal without using complex legal jargon.
Be Decisive
Saying 'I'll take it' with a smile makes you look like a confident and pleasant customer.
Plural Check
If you are buying shoes or multiple items, remember to say 'I'll take THEM.'
15秒でわかる
- Use it to confirm you want to buy something.
- Works for physical items and abstract offers.
- Signals the end of a decision-making process.
What It Means
I'll take it is the ultimate decision-maker's phrase. It tells the world you have finished comparing options. You are now ready to move forward. It is short, confident, and very clear. Think of it as the 'buy' button in a real-life conversation.
How To Use It
Use this phrase when you are looking at a physical object. You can use it for a shirt, a car, or even a house. You can also use it for abstract things like a job offer. Just point or look at the item and say it clearly. It is usually the last thing you say before paying. It sounds very natural and decisive.
When To Use It
Use it at a farmer's market when you find the perfect apple. Use it in a clothing store after trying on a jacket. It works great when a friend offers you their last slice of pizza too! In a meeting, use it if someone offers a solution you like. It shows you are easy to work with and quick to decide.
When NOT To Use It
Do not use this for people! That would sound very strange and a bit creepy. Don't use it if you are still negotiating the price. Saying I'll take it means you agree to the current price. If you want a discount, keep talking instead. Also, avoid it in very stiff, legal ceremonies where more formal language is required.
Cultural Background
Western culture values being direct and efficient. Shopkeepers love hearing this phrase because it means the sale is done. It reflects a 'fast-paced' lifestyle where we value our time. In some cultures, long haggling is expected. In English-speaking countries, this phrase is the 'green light' to stop talking and start the transaction.
Common Variations
If you are buying many things, say I'll take them. If you are in a restaurant, you might say I'll have it or I'll go with that. For a more casual vibe with friends, try I'm down or I'll bite. If you are very excited, you can say Sold! even if you aren't at an auction.
使い方のコツ
This phrase is very versatile and sits right in the middle of the formality scale. It's decisive but polite. Just ensure you are referring to an object or an abstract concept, never a person.
Be Decisive
Saying 'I'll take it' with a smile makes you look like a confident and pleasant customer.
Plural Check
If you are buying shoes or multiple items, remember to say 'I'll take THEM.'
Negotiation Closer
Use this phrase to stop a seller from talking more once you've reached a price you like.
例文
6This blue vase is beautiful; I'll take it.
I want to buy this blue vase.
Standard use for a purchase decision.
The salary sounds fair, and the benefits are great. I'll take it!
I accept this job offer.
Used for an abstract offer rather than a physical object.
Is the sofa still available? If so, I'll take it!
I want the sofa.
Common in online marketplaces like Facebook or Craigslist.
You have an extra ticket to the concert? I'll take it!
I will accept the ticket.
Shows enthusiasm for a friendly offer.
It's a lot of money, but the engine is perfect. I'll take it.
I have decided to buy this expensive car.
Shows a serious commitment.
So I get to do all the work and you get the money? Yeah, I'll take it. Not!
I am pretending to accept a bad deal.
Humorous use where the speaker means the opposite.
自分をテスト
You are in a clothing store. You find a jacket you love. What do you say to the clerk?
The jacket is $50. It's perfect.
'I'll take it' is the correct future-tense decision for an object.
Complete the sentence for a job offer.
Manager: 'We want to hire you.' You: 'Thank you! I____ ____ ____!'
We use 'I'll take it' to accept an offer.
Match the phrase to the correct situation.
Which situation matches 'I'll take it'?
You 'take' a phone (object) but 'have' a pizza (food).
Complete the dialogue between two friends.
A: 'I have two tickets for the concert, but I can't go. Do you want them?' B: 'Really? Yes, ____ ____ ____!'
Since there are two tickets, 'it' must change to 'them'.
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ビジュアル学習ツール
When to say 'I'll take it'
Shopping
- • Clothes
- • Gadgets
- • Books
Offers
- • Jobs
- • Tickets
- • Deals
練習問題バンク
4 問題The jacket is $50. It's perfect.
'I'll take it' is the correct future-tense decision for an object.
Manager: 'We want to hire you.' You: 'Thank you! I____ ____ ____!'
We use 'I'll take it' to accept an offer.
Which situation matches 'I'll take it'?
You 'take' a phone (object) but 'have' a pizza (food).
A: 'I have two tickets for the concert, but I can't go. Do you want them?' B: 'Really? Yes, ____ ____ ____!'
Since there are two tickets, 'it' must change to 'them'.
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よくある質問
10 問No, it is a standard and polite way to signal a purchase. Just add 'please' to be extra polite.
It's better to use 'I'll have it' for food you eat at a restaurant. Use 'I'll take it' if you are buying a pre-packaged item to go.
It usually means 'I assume' or 'I understand.' For example: 'I take it you're not coming to the party.'
Yes, 'I'll take this' is very common when you are holding the item in your hand.
Yes, it's a very common way to accept a job offer over the phone or in person.
Simply say 'I'll take them.'
In English-speaking cultures, saying 'I'll take it' is a strong commitment. If you change your mind, apologize quickly: 'Actually, I'm sorry, I've changed my mind.'
Yes, but 'I'll take it' is much more common in spoken English.
No, that sounds like you are buying the person. Say 'I'll hire him' or 'I'll choose him.'
It is neutral. You can use it with a street vendor or a luxury car dealer.
関連フレーズ
I'll have it
similarUsed for food and drink.
I'll go with this
similarChoosing one from many.
Sold!
specialized formI agree to buy this.
I'll pass
contrastI do not want it.
I'll grab it
informalI will buy/take it quickly.
