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to take up
[phrase form: take]
01
adopta, începe
to make a new interest or hobby a regular part of one's life
Transitive: to take up an activity or hobby
Exemple
Let 's take up the habit of reading before bedtime.
Să ne obișnuim să luăm lectura înainte de culcare.
02
ocupa, lua
to occupy a particular amount of space or time
Transitive: to take up space or time
Exemple
The large sofa took up most of the room.
Canapeaua mare ocupa cea mai mare parte a camerei.
03
a discuta, a aborda
to discuss a particular topic or issue
Transitive: to take up a topic or issue
Exemple
We need to take up the matter of budget cuts in the next team meeting.
Trebuie să abordăm problema reducerilor bugetare în următoarea întâlnire de echipă.
04
scurta, ridica
to adjust the length of a piece of clothing to make it shorter
Transitive: to take up a piece of clothing
Exemple
She decided to take up the dress for a better fit.
Ea a decis să scurteze rochia pentru o potrivire mai bună.
05
a lua ca elev, a accepta ca ucenic
to accept someone as a student or trainee
Transitive: to take up sb
Exemple
The experienced artist decided to take up a talented young painter as a protégé.
Artistul experimentat a decis să îl ia sub aripa sa pe un tânăr pictor talentat ca protejat.
06
prelua, ocupa
to start a job or position and begin doing the associated tasks
Transitive: to take up a job or position
Exemple
Take the responsibilities up as soon as possible.
Preia responsabilitățile cât mai curând posibil.
07
aduna, lua
to gather something with a tool or by hand
Transitive: to take up sth
Exemple
The chef used a ladle to take up a portion of soup for tasting.
Bucătarul a folosit o polonică pentru a lua o porție de supă pentru gustare.
08
ocupa, se instala
to move oneself into a specific position or location
Transitive: to take up a position or location
Exemple
As the sun set, the campers took up their places around the fire.
Pe măsură ce apunea soarele, camperii și-au luat locurile în jurul focului.
09
relua, continua
to resume an activity, topic, or task that was previously interrupted
Transitive: to take up an activity or topic
Exemple
They took up the task with renewed enthusiasm.
Ei au reluat sarcina cu un entuziasm reînnoit.
10
absorbi, suge
to absorb something, resembling the action of a sponge
Transitive: to take up a liquid or substance
Exemple
She grabbed a towel to take up the water that had leaked from the bottle.
A luat un prosop pentru a absorbi apa care a scurs din sticlă.
11
accepta, prelua
to accept an opportunity
Transitive: to take up an opportunity or role
Exemple
She is considering taking up the challenge of starting her own business.
Ea ia în considerare acceptarea provocării de a-și începe propria afacere.
12
ridica, lua
to pick something up from a lower position
Transitive: to take up sth
Exemple
The movers took up the sofa and carried it into the truck.
Mutatorii au ridicat canapeaua și au dus-o în camion.
