take up with

US /teɪk ʌp wɪð/
UK /teɪk ʌp wɪð/
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1.

berkawan dengan, bergaul dengan

to become friends with someone, especially someone who is considered to be a bad influence

:
She's started taking up with a new crowd, and I'm worried about her.
Dia sudah mula berkawan dengan kumpulan baru, dan saya risau tentang dia.
I wish he wouldn't take up with those troublemakers.
Saya harap dia tidak berkawan dengan pembuat masalah itu.
2.

membincangkan, menangani

to begin to deal with or discuss something

:
We need to take up with the manager about the new policy.
Kita perlu berbincang dengan pengurus mengenai polisi baru.
The committee will take up with the issue at their next meeting.
Jawatankuasa akan membincangkan isu itu pada mesyuarat seterusnya.