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take up time
take up time
take up
(someone's)
time
to require too much of someone else's time; to waste someone's time. (Also with
so much of
or
too much of
, as in the examples.)
You're taking up my time. Please go away. This problem is taking up too much of my time.
See also:
take
,
time
,
up
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Gittel
-
Yiddish
KincsŐ
-
Hungarian
Evangeline
ə-VAN-jə-leen
English
Alexandrina
[.æligza:n'dri:nə]
Zhanna
ZHAH-nah
Russian
Teija
TAY-yah
Finnish
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