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Definition of take up on phrasal verb from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

take up on

phrasal verb
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take somebody up on something
  1. 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.
  2. (informal) to accept an offer, a bet, etc. from somebody
    • Thanks for the invitation—we'll take you up on it some time.
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