take up

1. To lift; to raise.

   (переходный)To pick up.

   подниматьpodnimatʹ

   підніма́тиpidnimáty

2. (переходный)To remove (a ground or floor surface, including the bed of a road or the track of a railway).

   We're going to have to take up the floorboards.

3. (переходный)To absorb (a liquid), to soak up.

4. (переходный)To shorten (a garment), especially by hemming.

   If we take up the sleeves a bit, that shirt will look much better on you.

5. (переходный)To tighten or wind in (a rope, slack, etc.)

   The reel automatically took up the slack.

6. (переходный)To occupy; to consume (space or time).

   The books on finance take up three shelves.

   All my time is taken up with looking after the kids.

   take up time or space

7. (переходный)To take, to assume (one’s appointed or intended place).

   She took up her post at the foot of the stairs.

   take up as if with a sponge

8. To set about doing or dealing with (something).

   (переходный)To begin doing (an activity) on a regular basis.

   I’ve taken up knitting.

   I wish to take up mathematics.

   бра́тисяbrátysja

9. (переходный)To begin functioning in (a role or position), to assume (an office).

   He took up his post as assistant director last Friday.

   begin work or acting in a certain capacity, office or job

10. (переходный)To address or discuss (an issue).

    Let’s take this up with the manager.

11. (переходный)To accept, to adopt (a proposal, offer, request, cause, challenge, etc.).

12. (переходный)To accept (a proposal, offer, request, cause, challenge, etc.) from.

    Shall we take them up on their offer to help us move?

    приня́тьprinjátʹ

1. This table takes up too much space.

   Этот стол занимает слишком много места. — marafon

   deDieser Tisch nimmt zu viel Platz weg. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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2. I won't take up much of your time.

   Я не отниму у вас много времени. — marafon

   deIch werde nicht viel deiner Zeit in Anspruch nehmen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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3. I think this table takes up too much space.

   По-моему, этот стол занимает слишком много места. — juritch

   deIch finde, dass der Tisch zu viel Platz verbraucht. — MUIRIEL

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4. His car is small and takes up little room.

   Его машина маленькая и занимает немного места. — Biga

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5. I'd like to take Tom up on his offer.

   Я хотел бы обсудить с Томом его предложение. — sharptoothed

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неправильный · Урок

• take upподнимать, принятьTo pick up.
• take offснять, убратьTo remove.
• take outудалить, удалятьTo remove.
• take onпринимать, брать на себяTo acquire, bring in, or introduce.
• take inприютитьTo receive.
• take downснимать, убратьTo remove something from a wall or similar vertical surface to which it is fixed.
• take backвозвращать в, вернутьTo retract or withdraw (an earlier statement).
• take overвзять на себя, брать на себяTo assume control of something, such as a business or enterprise, and sometimes by force.