take up
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take up with Russian translation
take up usage examples
Она решила начать заниматься вязанием, чтобы сделать подарки для друзей к следующей зиме.
She decided to take up knitting to make gifts for friends next winter.
После просмотра короткого урока он начнёт заниматься зарисовками, чтобы записывать свои прогулки.
After watching a short tutorial, he will take up sketching to record his walks.
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take up belongs to the topic "Hobbies and Interests". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
take up synonyms
Related words worth learning together
He started learning guitar last month.
She began to study French this term.
to start formal instruction in a subject or skill (with a teacher or class)
Last spring she took lessons in piano.
She picked up Spanish while living in Madrid.
to take part in an activity casually or superficially, not seriously
She dabbled in photography but never pursued it seriously.
He tried out a few dance classes before choosing one.
She decided to pursue a career in graphic design.
to have an interest in or to participate in (often competitions); chiefly UK usage
She goes in for amateur theatre in her spare time.
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How is take up different from related words?
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В чем разница в английском между carry, wear, tote и lug
Carry — нести или иметь при себе, wear — носить на теле, tote — таскать с собой, lug — тащить тяжёлое с усилием.
В чем разница в английском между whole, entire, complete и intact
Разница между whole, entire, complete и intact: целое, весь объем, завершенность и сохранность без повреждений.
В чем разница в английском между choose, pick, select и opt for
Разница между choose, pick, select и opt for: обычный выбор, разговорный выбор, выбор из списка и осознанное предпочтение.
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How to pronounce take up and what this word means
take up means take up. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce take up
/ˈteɪk ʌp/
take up translation
take up
take up examples
She decided to take up knitting to make gifts for friends next winter.
take up transcription
/ˈteɪk ʌp/, /tə ˈteɪk ʌp/
Questions about this word
take up meaning: what does it mean?
start a hobby
take up pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
take up is pronounced as /ˈteɪk ʌp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
take up definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She decided to take up knitting to make gifts for friends next winter. Translation: Она решила начать заниматься вязанием, чтобы сделать подарки для друзей к следующей зиме.
Is take up part of Hobbies and Interests vocabulary?
Yes, take up can be learned in the Hobbies and Interests topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
Is take up part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?
Yes, take up can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.
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