up (EN)

avverbio, preposizione, aggettivo, sostantivo, verbo

avverbio “up”

1. in su
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   The balloon floated up into the bright blue sky.
2. più alto
   Since the new model was released, the demand for the old smartphones is up.
3. alla pari
   After studying all night, I was finally up to speed with the rest of the class.
4. indica completezza o accuratezza nei verbi frasali
   She cleaned up her room until it was spotless.
5. verso nord
   After finishing college in Texas, she moved up to Canada for a new job opportunity.
6. liscio (nel contesto della miscelazione di bevande)
   He ordered his martini up, preferring it chilled but with no ice in the glass.

preposizione “up”

1. verso l'alto
   Can you climb up the tree?
2. più avanti
   Walk up the street and you'll find the picnic area at the end.
3. verso la sorgente
   We paddled up the stream, searching for the spring from which it flowed.

aggettivo “up”

1. in su
   Place the book on the table with the cover up so we can see the title.
2. situato più in alto
   The water levels are up in the whole country.
3. reso pubblico
   The restaurant's menu was finally up on their website for customers to see.
4. sollevato
   The bridge over the river was up.
5. costruito
   All the houses in the new area are up.
6. in piedi
   When the judge entered the courtroom, everyone was up to show respect.
7. sveglio e fuori dal letto
   Even though it was past midnight, the lights in her room were on because she was still up reading her book.
8. in sella
   The jockey was up on the thoroughbred, ready to race.
9. sopra l'orizzonte
   We decided to start our hike early, while the moon was still up, to enjoy the cool night air.
10. aumentato
    Attendance at the concert was up by 20% from last year.
11. in vantaggio
    After scoring three times in a row, Sarah's team was up 3-1 in the match.
12. terminato
    The movie is almost up; should we start getting ready to leave the theater?
13. di buon umore
    After acing her exams, she was really up and couldn't stop smiling.
14. pronto (per indicare preparazione o inclinazione)
    Are you up for a game of basketball this afternoon?
15. il prossimo (a fare qualcosa)
    After finishing her math problems, Jenny was up next for the spelling quiz.
16. attualmente in corso o di interesse
    Hey, what's up with the sudden crowd outside?
17. le carte più alte (nel poker)
    I thought I had the winning hand, but he had jacks up, beating my tens and eights.
18. aggiornato
    She's always up with the latest fashion trends, so she knows exactly what to wear each season.
19. funzionante (nel contesto informatico)
    After the maintenance, the website is finally up again.
20. in direzione della stazione principale (nel contesto ferroviario)
    I need to catch the 5:30 up train to get to the city center on time.

sostantivo “up”

1. il lato positivo
   After weeks of rainy weather, the clear blue skies were a definite up in everyone's mood.
2. la stanza al piano superiore
   After dinner, the children ran off to play in the ups while the adults chatted downstairs.

verbo “up”

1. sollevare
   The workers upped the flag to the top of the pole as the crowd cheered.
2. aumentare
   We should up the budget for our department to meet our goals.
3. promuovere
   After consistently exceeding her sales targets, the company decided to up her to regional sales manager.
4. alzarsi e fare qualcosa
   Mid-conversation, he just upped and walked out of the room without a word.