rise above
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rise above(
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buhv
)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.).
a. superar
The athlete rose above his limitations and became a world champion.El atleta superó sus limitaciones y se convirtió en campeón del mundo.
b. estar por encima de
As an artist, I need to rise above the petty insults of critics.Como artista, necesito estar por encima de los insultos de los detractores.
a. superar
My father and brothers were criminals, but I rose above the family tradition.Mi padre y mis hermanos eran criminales, pero he superado la tradición familiar.
b. estar por encima de
I know that the other kids gossip. You have to rise above it.Sé que los otros muchachos chismean. Hay que estar por encima de eso.
c. alzarse sobre
I tried to rise above the sleaziness of Hollywood and run a business honestly.Intenté alzarme sobre la corrupción de Hollywood y dirigir una empresa de manera honesta.
a. superar
The restaurant's tomato soup rises above the rest.La sopa de tomate del restaurante supera las demás.
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