取り上げる
Reading
Meanings
- to pick up
- to adopt (a proposal), to take up (a topic), to accept, to listen to
- to take issue with, to make a problem of, to bring up (as a point of criticism)
- to report (news), to cover, to feature
- to take away, to confiscate, to deprive (someone) of, to revoke, to disqualify, to cancel
- to deliver (a baby)
- to collect (taxes)
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The teacher confiscated the student's smartphone.
That news program is covering environmental issues.
Her proposal was not taken up at the meeting.
The magazine featured a special issue on the lifestyle of young people.
Because of repeated violations, the authorities revoked his driver's license.
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