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take on (B2)

カタカナ: テイク・オン

IPA: /teɪk ɒn/

To accept a new responsibility, challenge, or opponent.

意味: 新しい責任や課題、あるいは対戦相手を受け入れること。

She decided to take on the role of project manager despite her busy schedule. — She decided to take on the role of project manager despite her busy schedule.
The local team is ready to take on the champions in the final match tonight. — The local team is ready to take on the champions in the final match tonight.
I cannot take on any more work until I finish the current assignment. — I cannot take on any more work until I finish the current assignment.

Japanese translations of Take on:

take on [someone] (phrasal verb): To compete against an opponent. — "We are excited to take on the best players in the league."
take on [something] (phrasal verb): To accept a task or responsibility. — "She is not afraid to take on difficult challenges."