bump up

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour indiquer une augmentation ou une élévation de quelque chose, comme un prix, un niveau ou une priorité.

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

indénombrable · transitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Increase or raiseinformal

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

   augmenter, relever

   • 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.

   Synonymesaugmentboostelevateescalatehikeincreasejack upraise

   Antonymesdecreasedroplowerreduce

2. Move to a higher positioninformal

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

   Promouvoir

   • 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.

   Synonymesadvanceboostelevatemove uppromoteraiseupgrade

   Antonymesdecreasedemotedowngradelower

Verbe de basebump