Job Responsibility Challenge Sth Work Meaning Involving Agree

Meaning: If you take on something like a job, a responsibility, or anything involving a challenge, you agree to do it.

• take on sth Jim took on too much work, and he made himself sick with worry when he couldn't cope with it all.
  
  
• take sth on How much profit will we make if we take this printing job on?
  
  

Nouns often used as objects with take on (1): work, job, responsibility, task, challenge, role, position, duty, assignment