Phrasal Verb - building (something) from the ground up
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.Definition
Starting the construction or development of something from the beginning, often implying a complete and thorough process, and creating it from scratch.
Examples
| No. | Example |
|---|---|
| 1 | The company was founded in 2000 and we've been growing it from the ground up ever since. |
| 2 | They decided to sell their house and start a new life, building a home from the ground up. |
| 3 | The new CEO promised to turn around the struggling business by building it up from the ground up. |
| 4 | They are planning to build a new school from the ground up, with state-of-the-art facilities. |
| 5 | After the hurricane, the community came together to rebuild their town from the ground up. |
| 6 | The architect presented his vision for a sustainable city, which they would build from the ground up. |
| 7 | The entrepreneur started his business from scratch and grew it up into a multimillion-dollar corporation. |
| 8 | They had to rebuild their relationship from the ground up after the argument. |
| 9 | The chef created a new dish, starting with fresh ingredients and building it up layer by layer. |
| 10 | The team was determined to build their project up into a successful venture. |