dig up

• Фразовый глагол, означающий извлечь что-либо из земли путём копания, или найти/обнаружить информацию путём поиска.

A phrasal verb meaning to remove something from the ground by digging, or to find or discover information by searching.

uncountable · irregular verb · transitive · phrasal, separable

1. Remove from the groundformal

   To break and move earth, sand, or other material to uncover or extract something.

   Выкопать

   • The gardener dug up the old tree stump.
   • They dug up the treasure chest from the beach.
   • Workers dug up the road to repair the pipes.

   Synonymsdig outdisinterexcavateexhumeunearth

   Antonymsburycoverentombinterplant

2. Discover or findinformal

   To find something by searching or investigating, often information or facts.

   Раскопать

   • The journalist dug up some interesting facts about the politician.
   • She dug up old photos from the attic.
   • He dug up evidence that proved his theory.

   Synonymsdiscoverexcavateexposeferret outfindroot outuncoverunearth

   Antonymsburyconcealhidesuppress

Base verbdig