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Phrasal Verb - Moving Up

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Raymundo CH

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Definition​

To move up is to advance or improve oneself, often in a physical, social, or financial sense. It can also refer to a physical movement where something rises to a higher position or level. In business and career contexts, moving up often refers to promotions or advancements to a higher position or rank.

Examples​

No.Example
1After years of hard work, she moved up to a senior role at the company.
2The company moved up to a new and fancier office space downtown.
3He moved up to the next gear on his bike to go faster.
4She worked hard to move up the corporate ladder and become a CEO.
5The players moved up the field to get closer to the opponent's goal.
6He moved up in rank to become a captain in the army.
7The stock price moved up significantly after the company's successful IPO.
8She moved up to the next level on the video game to earn more points.
9The company moved up to a more efficient manufacturing process to reduce costs.
10He moved up to the top of the stairs to get to the bedroom.

Phrasal Verb - getting on

· 2 min read
Raymundo CH

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Definition​

  1. To start or begin a journey or a new phase in life.
  2. To manage or cope with a situation, especially one that is difficult or challenging.
  3. To make progress or improve in a particular area.

Examples​

No.Example
1I finally got on the bus after waiting for 30 minutes.
2Despite her age, she continues to get on in her career.
3He had a hard time getting on with his new colleagues.
4Once we get on the highway, it will only take an hour to reach our destination.
5The new employee is having a hard time getting on with the team.
6I'm really getting on with my studies these days.
7The elderly man found it difficult to get on without his walking stick.
8We need to get on and finish this project before the deadline.
9After a rocky start, they finally got on and worked together effectively.
10The company is doing well and is really getting on in the industry.