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Phrasal Verbs Usando 'Up' - Mejorar o Fortalecer

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Up'
to big up
[Verbo]

to praise someone or something a lot and make them seem better than they actually are

ensalzar, exaltar

ensalzar, exaltar

Ex: The celebrity's publicist aims to big him up in the media.

to practice and improve skills or knowledge that one has learned in the past

refrescar la memoria

refrescar la memoria

Ex: She needs to brush her presentation skills up for the important meeting.
to jazz up
[Verbo]

to make something more interesting, exciting, or lively by adding enhancements or creative elements

animar, embellecer

animar, embellecer

Ex: She jazzed her outfit up with a statement necklace and colorful shoes

to improve or raise something to a higher standard or level

mejorar, elevar

mejorar, elevar

Ex: The community is determined level up its infrastructure by investing in new technologies and improving public amenities .
to man up
[Verbo]

to show courage and strength in a difficult situation

afrontar, tener agallas

afrontar, tener agallas

Ex: I know this is tough , but you man up and get through it .
to move up
[Verbo]

to be promoted to a better position or job in life

ascender, promoverse

ascender, promoverse

Ex: Last year , moved up from an entry-level position to a senior role in the organization .

to improve something until it reaches a high level of quality or completeness

pulir, mejorar

pulir, mejorar

Ex: She spent the polishing up on her foreign language skills .

to prevent a building or a part of it from falling, by putting large pieces of wood or metal under or against it

apuntalar algo

apuntalar algo

Ex: They shored the weakened wall up with additional beams.

to provide someone with the skills necessary to perform a specific job or task effectively

capacitar, adiestrar

capacitar, adiestrar

Ex: In today's fast-paced world, individuals need to skill themselves up continuously to stay competitive in their careers.

to make something more exciting by adding variety or creativity

dar vida a, revitalizar

dar vida a, revitalizar

Ex: spiced up the home decor by incorporating vibrant colors and unique art pieces .

to make minor improvements or fixes to something, usually by adding a small amount of additional material

retocar, mejorar

retocar, mejorar

to become stronger and better at handling difficulties

endurecerse, fortalecerse

endurecerse, fortalecerse

Ex: Overcoming personal struggles can toughen you up for future challenges.
Phrasal Verbs Usando 'Up'
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