to up

To make an amount, level, or value higher

To become greater in amount or strength

Make something larger in number, amount or degree

To become larger, more serious, or more intense

Increase slowly over time

To move something to a higher place or level

Make something greater in amount, speed or strength

To increase something, especially its amount or speed

To make prices rise to a higher level, often quickly

To increase the level or strength of something, for example volume, production

To raise a price or fee suddenly by a large amount

To raise prices or amounts by a lot

To raise prices or rent suddenly by a lot

Increase the size or amount of something so it still works well

Raise prices or fees suddenly by a large amount

To make something higher, like a fence or bridge

At a lower level or amount than before

A friendly question asking how someone is or what they are doing

Busy doing something, often secret or causing trouble

Good enough to do something

Facing a difficult problem you must deal with

Moving both ways along the whole length of something

Busy with something and cannot do other things

Annoyed, bored, or tired because you have had too much of something

Payment made before work starts or words that are honest and direct

Working properly after it is started or fixed

Feeling annoyed or bored because something has gone on too long

Very interested and completely involved in something

To say which person or thing comes first

A repeated movement where both feet leave the ground to show excitement

Available for anyone to claim or win

Very upset or nervous because of strong feelings

To take responsibility and act when a difficult situation happens

Not yet decided or settled

Cannot sleep at night because you are worried

Before now, until the present moment

Being kept in a small space makes you restless and unhappy

Very angry and protesting about something they think is unfair

To build something completely from the very beginning

Become completely destroyed or lost suddenly, often by fire

Feeling very nervous and unable to relax

Acting in a secret or suspicious way to do something wrong

To get ready to do hard work

Doing something secret that may be wrong or harmful

Plans or hopes suddenly fail and disappear for good

The person you are talking to decides what to do

Honest and legal

Stay positive and keep going when things are difficult

To be wrong about who or what caused something

Raise both hands to show you feel frustrated or give up

To become friendly again after an argument

Decide or think of things during a situation without planning ahead

Not able to work because you are sick or injured and must stay in bed

Having very little money and struggling to pay bills

A drink that is shaken or stirred with ice but served without ice

To no longer accept something annoying or unfair

Very excited and full of energy because something good is about to happen

As good or impressive as people say

Act as if everything is fine in front of other people

To stay cheerful and hopeful when things go wrong

Dressed in fancy clothes and makeup for a special event

Do what you promised in an agreement

In a difficult situation with little time or help

A company or shop that is not operating because it has no money

Tell someone to do what they say or stop talking

In trouble and not able to fix the situation

Someone who has no more patience because of many annoying things

Try to have the same things and life as neighbors to appear successful

To die or stop working after a long time of problems

To finally reach a place or situation without planning it

To stop sleeping or make someone else stop sleeping

To get something from a store or give someone a ride

To change from a child into an adult

To be seen or arrive at a place

Tell someone to be quiet in a rude or angry way

To stop trying to do something or accept defeat

To think of an idea or plan

To learn or notice something often by chance

To leave your bed after sleeping

To think of an idea or plan

To assemble and prepare equipment or objects so they are ready to use

Invent a story or excuse that is not true

To be mentioned in a discussion

To lift something or someone from the ground with your hands

To mention a subject for discussion

To stand up from sitting or lying down

To stop doing something you once did

To make something begin, for example a business

End a relationship with someone, for example a romantic or business partner

To make a mistake that ruins what you are doing

To move or act more quickly to avoid being late

To make a mistake that causes a problem

To move from below to a higher place, like a diver rising to the surface

To get up from sitting or lying and be on your feet

To cause something to explode violently

Finally be in a place or situation you did not plan

To move closer to a person or place

To continue at the same speed or level as others

To become higher in price or amount

To move to a higher position

To make a room or area free of dirt and tidy by removing mess

To end a romantic relationship with someone

To join an activity or service by giving your name

End a phone call by putting the phone down

To reach the same level as others after falling behind

To hand a job or control you have to someone else

To find information about something in a book, list, or online

Willing to join an activity or be chosen for a job

Help someone or show evidence for an idea

To finish dealing with things and put them in order

To hide something so people cannot see or find out about it

Put someone or something in a place where they cannot leave, for example a jail

To push food and drink out of your stomach through your mouth

To defend yourself when someone treats you unfairly

To accept something unpleasant without complaining

To attack someone by hitting them again and again to hurt them

To start working after being switched on

Defend or support someone who is treated unfairly

To be awake later than usual

Do work you missed to catch up

Be the parts that form a whole

Move backwards to make space or avoid something

To feel happier after being sad or to make someone feel happier

Finish an activity or task

To meet what people expect of you

To begin a job, activity, or hobby

To continue to be correct when people check it

To make someone leave their bed or stand up

To connect devices so they work together

To phone someone

Increase slowly over time

Make something available for people to use

To make a serious mistake that ruins something

To take further action after something starts to make sure it finishes or succeeds

To complete an activity or task

To go up to someone to speak to them

Take action and accept responsibility for a task or problem

To use a large part of time, space, or attention

Put on special clothes for an event or to look attractive

To appear after being lost or when not expected

To explain something so people understand it

To learn about the latest news or trends

An attempt to hide a crime or scandal from the public

A person who is an adult, not a child

A photograph or film shot that shows small details from very close

Stopping trying because you think you cannot succeed

A time when you stop sleeping and become awake

Modern and having the latest information, style, or technology

Wearing special formal clothes for a party or event

An action to check progress after an earlier activity

Work that removes dirt and rubbish from a place

A quick warning that something will happen

A work that continues an earlier book or project

A mistake that happens when someone confuses one thing with another

A person or team that finishes second in an event

A hand gesture that shows approval by raising the thumb

Having the latest style or information

Things people put on their face or body to change how they look

A short meeting where team members stand and give brief updates about work

Light exercise you do before harder activity to get your body ready

A careless mistake that causes problems or embarrassment

An emotional problem that makes someone feel nervous or unable to act normally

Likely to become successful or popular soon

A drink or small activity that makes you feel more energetic when tired

A doctor's appointment to check recovery after treatment

A person who often makes mistakes in important situations

A short article that describes an event, often in a newspaper or magazine

At a great height above the ground

A situation where two results have the same chance

A visit to a doctor to check your general health

An increase in amount, level, or strength

A desk or counter you use while standing rather than sitting

Caring for a child and teaching them how to behave

An event that makes people realize they must act or change what they do

An event that takes place later to replace one cancelled or missed

A sudden rise in prices or values over a short time

An unexpected problem that stops progress in a plan or process

A robbery using threats or a sudden delay

A major change in how people run an organization

A piece of work that is done very well

A form of help or small advantage that makes reaching a goal easier

A small careless mistake you make by accident

An event that pairs two sides, like sports teams, to compete

A form where people write their names to join an activity

A sudden increase in violence, anger, or symptoms

A person who is becoming successful and well known

A full size model of something to test or show it

A set of clothes worn to attract attention or to hide who you are

A service that adjusts and checks an engine so it runs better

The latest information available now

A situation that is badly organized and full of mistakes

Made warm or hot by cooking, for example in a microwave

A way that starts with small parts and moves to the whole

An informal meeting to share news and updates

Removing earth to uncover something buried, like an old object or body

A shop that opens in one place for a short time

An angry talk that tells someone they did something wrong

Wearing a lot of warm clothes because of cold weather

An official order telling someone to report for military service

A small repair to make something look better

A small window that suddenly appears on your computer screen

Fully alert and ready to act quickly

An exercise where you hang from a bar and pull your chin above it

A time of work to reach the same level after falling behind

An exercise where you lie on your back and lift your upper body to strengthen stomach muscles

Made larger than the original photo

A person with an important job in an organization

People take care of it so it stays in good condition

To fasten a boat to a dock with ropes

A serious, embarrassing mistake often caused by confusion or poor planning

A close shot near the basket in basketball made with one hand, often off the backboard

An egg fried on one side with the yolk still runny on top

Spending or eating something until none remains

Bringing up food, phlegm or blood from the throat by coughing

A phone call arranged to wake someone at a set time