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drum up

/drʌm ʌp/

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verb

/drʌm ʌp/B2formal
  • ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения активных попыток получить поддержку, клиентов или интерес со стороны людей.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of actively trying to get support, business, or interest from people.

uncountable · transitive · phrasal, separable

  1. Generate or createinformal

    To actively try to get support, interest, or business for something.

    ruПривлекать

    • The company is trying to drum up new business by offering discounts.
    • He drummed up support for the charity event.
    • They are drumming up interest in the new product launch.

    Synonymsarousecanvasscreategeneratemusterproducepromoteround upsolicitstimulatewhip upwork up

    Antonymsdeterdiscouragedissuadesuppress

  2. Summon or gatherinformal

    To gather or bring together something, often with effort.

    ruСобрать или привлечь

    • She drummed up the courage to speak in front of the crowd.
    • He drummed up a few volunteers to help clean the park.
    • They drummed up enough money to fund the project.

    Synonymsassemblecollectgathermusterrallyround upsummon

    Antonymsdisbanddispersescatter

Forms
  • drummed up past participle
  • drummed up past simple
  • drumming up present participle
  • drums up third person singular

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Vocab Bloom Hub English dataset · 0.3.1

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