Asleep on the job and Taken up

Taken up and asleep on the job are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Taken up" instead an adjective phrase "Asleep on the job".

Taken up adjective - Having or showing excessive or compulsive concern with something.

Asleep on the job and taken up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Asleep on the job" instead an adjective phrase "Taken up".