take up on

take somebody up on something

Definition: to get somebody to prove something they have claimed

Examples: 'I'm sure I can do this much better than you.' 'I'd like to take you up on that.' ○ 'I'll be glad to look after your kids when you're away.' 'Thanks. I might take you up on it some time.'

Usage note: informal phrasal verb

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