eg. The job takes up all my time.
This table takes up too much time.
注意:1)take off 脱下,起飞(区别:put on; wear)
2)take out 拿出,提款(区别:take out sth of sp\ take sth out of sp)
Eg,Take out your hands of your pockets.
How much do you need to take out (of your bank.)