take a picture



take a picture

Photograph, as in I'd love to take a picture of your garden. This idiom was first used in the 1600s for making a drawing or other portrayal. It was transferred to photography in the mid-1800s.
See also: picture, take

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Darcey['da:si]
TitoTEE-to (Italian, Spanish)Italian, Spanish, Portuguese
CherryCHER-eeEnglish
KassidyKAS-i-deeEnglish (Modern)
Sroel-Yiddish
Nuray-Turkish