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take up verb

  • (transitive) To begin to support or patronize, to sponsor (a person), to adopt as protégé.
 поднимать
  • (transitive) To accept, to adopt (a proposal, offer, request, cause, challenge, etc.).
  • (transitive, with 'on') To accept (a proposal, offer, request, cause, challenge, etc.) from.
 приня́ть
take up the gauntlet
подня́ть перчатку, приня́ть вы́зов
take up arms
бра́ться за ору́жие, взя́ться за ору́жие
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