take up on
phrasal verbtake somebody up on something
- to question somebody about something, because you do not agree with them
- I must take you up on that point.
- I’d like to take you up on what you said earlier.
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- (informal) to accept an offer, a bet, etc. from somebody
- Thanks for the invitation—we'll take you up on it some time.