move up
move up(
muv
uhp
)An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g. Everybody please stand up.).
1. (to go up to a higher level)
2. (to increase)
3. (education)
a. pasar de curso
If you don't pass all your exams, you won't move up to the next grade.Si no apruebas todos los exámenes, no pasarás de curso al siguiente grado.
4. (sports)
a. ascender
The team won the regional division and moved up into the National League.El equipo ganó la división regional y ascendió a la Liga Nacional.
5. (to move to one side)
a. correrse
If we all move up, Nick can get in the back with us.Si todos nos corremos, Nick se puede sentar atrás con nosotros.
b. hacer lugar
Can you move up, please? Peter can't get in.Hagan lugar, por favor. Peter no puede entrar.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g. Take out the trash.).
6. (to place at a higher level)
a. subir
Can you move that shelf up about three inches?¿Puedes subir ese estante unas tres pulgadas?
7. (education)
a. poner en la clase inmediatamente superior
Each student is assessed regularly and may be moved up in some circumstances.Cada niño se evalúa regularmente y se lo puede poner en la clase inmediatamente superior en ciertas circunstancias.
b. pasar de curso
They moved James up even though he failed Religion.A James lo pasaron de curso aunque suspendió Religión.
move upintransitive verb
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
1. (make room)
a. echarse a un lado, correrse
2. (be promoted)
a. ascender
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