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UK//teɪk ɪt ʌp//US//teɪk ɪt ʌp//

Meaning of Take it up

To raise or elevate a topic, issue, or level of intensity.

In simple words: To raise or increase something, often in intensity or level.

Take it up in a sentence

  • I think we should take it up with the management during our meeting.
  • Let's take it up a notch to improve our team's performance.
  • She decided to take it up with her teacher to clarify her doubts.
  • During the presentation, he took it up and discussed the funding issues.
  • We can take it up later if you want to think about it more.

How to use Take it up

Use this phrase when discussing raising an issue, topic, or skill. It's appropriate in both casual and professional contexts.

Grammar pattern

take + object + up

Memory hint

Imagine someone lifting an important conversation off the ground - 'Take it up!'

Related words

Collocations with Take it up

  • take it up a notch
  • take it up with someone
  • take it up in conversation

Synonyms for Take it up

Common mistakes with Take it up

  • Confused with 'take up' meaning to begin a hobby or interest.
  • Using 'take it up' in contexts where 'bring it up' is more appropriate.
  • Incorrectly separating the phrasal verb, saying 'take it up' instead of 'take up'.

Compare Take it up with Raise, Elevate, Address, Increase

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Frequently asked questions about Take it up

What does Take it up mean?

To raise or increase something, often in intensity or level.

What is the definition of Take it up?

To raise or elevate a topic, issue, or level of intensity.

How do you use Take it up in a sentence?

I think we should take it up with the management during our meeting.

Can you give another example of Take it up?

Let's take it up a notch to improve our team's performance.

What are synonyms for Take it up?

Common alternatives include raise, elevate, bring up, address, increase.

What words go with Take it up?

It commonly pairs with take it up a notch, take it up with someone, take it up in conversation.

What are common mistakes when using Take it up?

Confused with 'take up' meaning to begin a hobby or interest. Using 'take it up' in contexts where 'bring it up' is more appropriate. Incorrectly separating the phrasal verb, saying 'take it up' instead of 'take up'.

How do you pronounce Take it up?

US: //teɪk ɪt ʌp//, UK: //teɪk ɪt ʌp//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.

When should I use Take it up?

Use this phrase when discussing raising an issue, topic, or skill. It's appropriate in both casual and professional contexts.