take in a movie (to) [exp]

Meaning:

• To go to the movie and watch film or staying home and watch TV.

Examples:

1. It’s a chilly out there and we cannot go to the park. We had better take in a movie?
2. There is a fantastic movie. Let’s take in a movie!
3. It’s been a long week—let’s take in a movie on Friday night and unwind.
4. We didn’t have any big plans, so we just took in a movie and grabbed some popcorn.
5. Have you taken in the new superhero movie yet? It’s worth watching!
6. After a busy week, I love to take in a movie at the theater to relax.
7. We decided to take in a movie for date night—it was a perfect way to end the day.
8. Let’s stay in and take in a movie tonight—it’s too cold to go out.
9. Instead of going out, we decided to stay in and take in a movie on the couch.