• To jump a tthe chance / opportunity

= to quickly and eagerly accept a chance to do s.th

Ex: When I was offered a job with BBC I jumped at the opportunity.

  • To take s.b up on s.th

= to accept s.b's offer to do s.th for you

Ex: I'd like to take you up on your offering to type my report.

  • Lift s.b up

= to move s.b / s.th to a higher level / position

Ex: He lifted child up onto his shoulder.