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bump up

/bʌmp ʌp/

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verb

/bʌmp ʌp/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения увеличения или повышения чего-либо, например цены, уровня или приоритета.

A phrasal verb used to indicate increasing or raising something, such as a price, level, or priority.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Increase or raiseinformal

    To increase something, such as a price, amount, or level.

    ruПовысить

    • The company bumped up the prices due to inflation.
    • They bumped up his salary after the promotion.
    • We need to bump up our production to meet demand.

    Synonymsaugmentboostelevateescalatehikeincreasejack upraise

    Antonymsdecreasedroplowerreduce

  2. Move to a higher positioninformal

    To move someone or something to a higher rank, priority, or position.

    ruПовысить

    • The airline bumped us up to first class.
    • She was bumped up to team leader after the project.
    • The system bumped up the task in the queue.

    Synonymsadvanceboostelevatemove uppromoteraiseupgrade

    Antonymsdecreasedemotedowngradelower

Forms
  • bumped up past participle
  • bumped up past simple
  • bumping up present participle
  • bumps up third person singular

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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