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2005.09.29
Hello!
What to do when you retire and suddenly have 8 to 10 more hours in the day to fill? Here's a popular suggestion!
TAKE UP (a hobby) （趣味を）始める
- To take up a hobby is to begin a hobby.
- take up a hobby とは、何かを趣味として始めるという意味です。
- Since Howard retired, he's taken up photography and classical guitar. He really enjoys his free time.
- (a woman to her newly retired husband)
I wish you would take up a hobby or something instead of spending the whole day watching TV. - a: How long have you been doing yoga?
b: I took it up about two years ago.
All the best to you!