Emotions & feelings

take on the world

feel ready for any challenge

To feel confident and energetic enough to face any challenge.

B2 common mostly spoken

expression

Hear it in real life

You look cheerful this morning.

I do. I feel like I can take on the world.

Play the conversation

After a good night's sleep, I feel ready to take on the world.

The mistake everyone makes

Not: take over the world

Say: take on the world

“Take on the world” means face challenges confidently, while “take over the world” means gain control of it.

Build it

How it fits in a sentence.

feel like you can take on the world; ready to take on the world

Your turn: say it out loud

After a good night's sleep, I feel ready to take on the world.

Say it out loud two or three times, until it feels like yours.

take on the world

feel ready for any challenge

“After a good night's sleep, I feel ready to take on the world.”

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