learningspirit
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I have a question about the confusion between "take on" and "take up" here:
1. "Seeing a stranger with a menacing look, John took on a fighting stance."
2. "Seeing a stranger with a menacing look, John took up a fighting stance."
Is either "take on" or "take up" used improperly?
1. "Seeing a stranger with a menacing look, John took on a fighting stance."
2. "Seeing a stranger with a menacing look, John took up a fighting stance."
Is either "take on" or "take up" used improperly?