I decided to take up painting as a new hobby
She wants to take up yoga to improve her flexibility
He took up the challenge of running a marathon
The company will take up the option to extend the lease
Please take up your position at the front of the line
The new policy is designed to take up the slack in production
My new job will take up most of my time
The conversation quickly took up the rest of the afternoon
The trousers were too long, so I had them taken up
He needs to take up his responsibilities as team leader
I want to take up a new hobby.
That's a great idea! What are you thinking?
Maybe painting, or learning an instrument.
She decided to take up painting as a hobby
She decided to start painting for enjoyment
She chose painting as her new pastime