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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

enaltecer, ensalzar

enaltecer, ensalzar

Ex: The celebrity's publicist aims to big him up in the media.El publicista de la celebridad tiene como objetivo **ensalzar** en los medios.

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.Ella necesita **repasar** sus habilidades de presentación para la reunión importante.
to jazz up
[Verbo]

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

animar, avivar

animar, avivar

Ex: She jazzed her outfit up with a statement necklace and colorful shoesElla **animó** su atuendo con un collar llamativo y zapatos coloridos.

to improve or raise something to a higher standard or level

mejorar, elevar el nivel

mejorar, elevar el nivel

Ex: The community is determined to level up its infrastructure by investing in new technologies and improving public amenities .La comunidad está decidida a **mejorar** su infraestructura invirtiendo en nuevas tecnologías y mejorando los servicios públicos.
to man up
[Verbo]

to show courage and strength in a difficult situation

actuar con valentía, mostrar coraje

actuar con valentía, mostrar coraje

Ex: I know this is tough , but you have to man up and get through it .Sé que esto es difícil, pero tienes que **ser valiente** y superarlo.
to move up
[Verbo]

to be promoted to a better position or job in life

ascender, subir

ascender, subir

Ex: Last year , he moved up from an entry-level position to a senior role in the organization .El año pasado, **ascendió** de un puesto de nivel inicial a un rol senior en la organización.

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

mejorar, perfeccionar

mejorar, perfeccionar

Ex: She spent the summer polishing up on her foreign language skills .Pasó el verano **perfeccionando** sus habilidades en idiomas extranjeros.

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.Ellos **apuntalaron** el muro debilitado con vigas adicionales.

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

capacitar, formar

capacitar, formar

Ex: In today's fast-paced world, individuals need to skill themselves up continuously to stay competitive in their careers.En el acelerado mundo de hoy, los individuos necesitan **capacitarse** continuamente para mantenerse competitivos en sus carreras.

to make something more exciting by adding variety or creativity

animar, sazonar

animar, sazonar

Ex: They spiced up the home decor by incorporating vibrant colors and unique art pieces .Ellos **animaron** la decoración del hogar incorporando colores vibrantes y piezas de arte únicas.

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

retocar, mejorar ligeramente

retocar, mejorar ligeramente

to become stronger and better at handling difficulties

endurecerse, fortalecerse

endurecerse, fortalecerse

Ex: Overcoming personal struggles can toughen you up for future challenges.Superar las luchas personales puede **fortalecerte** para los desafíos futuros.
Phrasal Verbs Usando 'Up'
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