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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
work up
1. form or accumulate steadily (Freq. 4) - Resistance to the manager's plan built up quickly - Pressure is building up at the Indian-Pakistani border • Syn: build up, build, progress • Derivationally related forms: progress (for: progress) • Hypernyms: develop • Verb Group: build, build up, ramp up • Verb Frames: - Something ----s 2. develop (Freq. 1) - we worked up an as of an appetite • Syn: get up • Hypernyms: grow, develop, produce, get, acquire • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something 3. bolster or strengthen - We worked up courage - build up confidence - ramp up security in the airports • Syn: build up, build, ramp up • Hypernyms: increase • Verb Group: build up, build, progress • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something - Something ----s something 4. come up with - His colleagues worked out his interesting idea - We worked up an ad for our client • Syn: work out • Hypernyms: develop, make grow • Verb Group: elaborate, work out • Verb Frames: - Somebody ----s something
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