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I wouldn't use 'take up' for a job- a hobby, yes, but not a job.
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my choice is to, but i can't explain. Can give me explain?
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If you 'take to' something, you find that you can do it easily and enjoy it.

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I'm sure It's that 'Take To' ..!!

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