prendre du temps

prendre du temps
A verb phrase is a group of words that functions as a verb in a sentence to convey an action, condition, or state (e.g., jeter un sort, avoir faim).
verb phrase
a. to take time
Cela prend du temps pour se remettre d'une rupture.It takes time to recover from a breakup.
a. to make time
Même si j'ai beaucoup de travail, je prends toujours du temps pour jouer avec mon chien.Even though I have a lot of work, I always make time to play with my dog.
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