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Phrasal Verbs met 'Up' - Confronteren, toestaan of beperken

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Phrasal Verbs With 'Up'
to bear up
to bear up
[werkwoord]

to face challenges with a positive attitude

volhouden, met een positieve instelling tegemoet treden

volhouden, met een positieve instelling tegemoet treden

Ex: It's crucial to bear up positively in the pursuit of personal goals. 
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to ease up on
to ease up on
[werkwoord]

to soften one's approach by becoming more understanding

de druk verminderen, meer begrip tonen

de druk verminderen, meer begrip tonen

Ex: The teacher decided to ease up on the students during the challenging exam week. 
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to face up to
to face up to
[werkwoord]

to confront and deal with a difficult or unpleasant situation directly and courageously

onder ogen zien, confronteren

onder ogen zien, confronteren

Ex: It's time for us to face up to the fact that changes are necessary for the company's survival. 
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to free up
to free up
[werkwoord]

to make something available by removing restrictions or allowing it to be used for a different purpose

vrijmaken, beschikbaar stellen

vrijmaken, beschikbaar stellen

Ex: The government decided to free up more funds for social programs by cutting unnecessary expenses. 
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to open up
to open up
[werkwoord]

to make something available, possible, or reachable, often by creating new opportunities or access points

openen, toegankelijk maken

openen, toegankelijk maken

Ex: Investments in technology are opening up options for remote work and flexible schedules. 
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to tighten up
to tighten up
[werkwoord]

to make something much more strict or limited

verstrakken, versterken

verstrakken, versterken

Ex: The government is working to tighten up regulations on environmental standards. 
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to pass up
to pass up
[werkwoord]

to refuse to accept an opportunity or offer

missen, weigeren

missen, weigeren

Ex: I can't believe he passed up the chance to work in Paris. 
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to put up with
to put up with
[werkwoord]

to tolerate something or someone unpleasant, often without complaining

verdragen, tolereren

verdragen, tolereren

Ex: Parents often put up with the messiness of young children for the joy they bring. 
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to run up against

to encounter a problem or a difficult situation

botsen tegen, tegenkomen

botsen tegen, tegenkomen

Ex: Our project ran up against an unexpected obstacle that delayed our progress. 
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to stand up to
to stand up to
[werkwoord]

to courageously confront and resist someone or something, refusing to be controlled

weerstand bieden aan, standhouden tegen

weerstand bieden aan, standhouden tegen

Ex: He stood up to the oppressive regime, speaking out against their injustices. 
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