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Phrasal Verbs Usando 'Up' - Mejora o Fortalecimiento

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Up'
to big 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 radio host consistently bigs up local artists on the show. 
to brush up

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

refrescar la memoria

refrescar la memoria

Ex: The chef is brushing up on culinary techniques to stay updated. 
to jazz up
to jazz up
[Verbo]

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

animar, avivar

animar, avivar

Ex: Let's jazz the party up with some live music and a dance floor. 
to level up

to improve or raise something to a higher standard or level

mejorar, elevar el nivel

mejorar, elevar el nivel

Ex: The city is investing in leveling up its infrastructure to provide residents with modern and efficient services. 
to man up
to man up
[Verbo]

to show courage and strength in a difficult situation

actuar con valentía, mostrar coraje

actuar con valentía, mostrar coraje

Ex: He needs to man up and confront his fear of public speaking. 
to move up
to move up
[Verbo]

to be promoted to a better position or job in life

ascender, subir

ascender, subir

Ex: After years of hard work, she finally moved up to a managerial position in the company. 
to polish up

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

mejorar, perfeccionar

mejorar, perfeccionar

Ex: She wanted to polish up her skills before the piano recital. 
to shore up

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 skill up

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

capacitar, formar

capacitar, formar

Ex: The company is committed to skilling up its employees through regular training programs. 
to spice up

to make something more exciting by adding variety or creativity

animar, sazonar

animar, sazonar

Ex: She spiced up her wardrobe by adding colorful accessories and statement pieces. 
to touch up

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

retocar, mejorar ligeramente

retocar, mejorar ligeramente

to toughen up

to become stronger and better at handling difficulties

endurecerse, fortalecerse

endurecerse, fortalecerse

Ex: The coach toughened up the team through rigorous training sessions. 
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