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TAKE UP (a hobby)

to start something new

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JOIN IN

to participate in an activity

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GET INTO

to become interested in something

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KEEP UP

to continue doing something

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PACK IN / GIVE UP

(a hobby/activity) = to stop doing something

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to sign up

to enrol or register for something

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to be into something

: if you’re into something, you’re really enjoying it

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to back out

it is the opposite of ‘keep up’, to leave, to withdraw, to lose your interest

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to fritter away on

to waste (time) on unnecessary things

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to idle away

to spend time relaxing and doing nothing

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to while away

to spend time relaxing when you have nothing to do

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to mess around

to spend time doing various things that are not important

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to put in

to spend a particular amount of time doing something

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take time out (from/of)

to stop doing what one is doing in order to do something else for a while

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to set aside time (for)

to keep time for a particular purpose

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to carve out time (for)

to find (time) to do something

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