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n'est pas ici préposition

mais

particule adverbiale,

et fait partie

d'un verbeà particule adverbiale :

CHEER UP!

15 June 2004

You end up becoming the very thing you hate.

Spiderman Stan Lee 3 July 2004

http://www.kingfeatures.com/features/comics/spidermn/about.htm

People say

I play up because Mum and Dad don't live together.

Loomus

The Guardian Family p. 2 15 October 2005

stand up (intransitive)

se révolter, lutter

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/aug/11/
martin-luther-king-cory-booker

pick up (intransitive / transitive)

ramasser (the pieces),

prendre

(prospectus, livre, some appropriate clothing,

some California-grown carrots or melons in the grocery store),

aller chercher / prendre

(les enfants à l'école, un client pour un taxi,

a street prostitute),

prendre (contexte : courses au magasin),

s'accélérer, croître

(inflation, rythme, événements), détecter (scent),

intercepter ("chatter"),

attraper (maladie),

récupérer (naufragés),

se redresser (UK manufacturing),

"reprendre" (where we left off) / continuer,

décrocher (phone)

augmenter fortement / "s'envoler"

(sujet: deliveries)

https://www.npr.org/2022/10/01/
1126280620/hurricane-ian-updates-florida-bonita-springs

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/sep/29/
sigourney-weaver-kevin-kline-interview-the-good-house

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/05/13/
1089783785/covid-prime-of-life

https://www.npr.org/2021/07/22/
1019483661/without-enough-water-to-go-around-
farmers-in-california-are-exhausting-aquifers

https://www.gocomics.com/stone-soup-classics/2021/05/26

https://www.npr.org/2020/04/16/
833099546/to-stay-in-touch-with-students-teachers-bypass-computers-pick-up-phones

https://www.npr.org/2020/03/22/
819011691/as-restaurants-across-the-country-close-their-doors-deliveries-pick-up

set up (intransitive / transitive)

monter, créer, lancer (company, shop, magazine),

mettre en oeuvre, en place / monter

(projet, enquête, comité, a specialist team,

a share option scheme),

configurer / paramétrer (système informatique),

établir (a perimeter)

entreprendre,

lancer (magazine),

diligenter / ordonner (inquiry),

piéger, monter un coup contre -> idée de manipulation,

ouvrir (bank account)

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/16/
us/danelo-cavalcante-pennsylvania.html

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2019/apr/16/
graham-keen-obituary

http://www.npr.org/2017/10/29/
560467747/canadas-balancing-act-on-immigration

http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/05/20/
529176360/facing-a-population-decline-
baltimore-set-up-a-legal-defense-fund-for-immigrants

http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2017/03/29/
521248820/missouri-rejects-federal-money-
in-order-to-set-up-its-own-abortion-restrictions

creep up (intransitive)

remonter lentement (U.S. life expectancy)

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/11/29/
health/us-life-expectancy-covid-deaths.html

go up (intransitive)

augmenter, monter, croître

(house prices, taxes),

apparaître, afficher

(exemple : affichette "Wanted" de la police

dans les rues)

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2005/apr/29/
shopping.popandrock1

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2005/apr/21/
publicfinances.business

bounce up (transitive)

rebondir (de 17,7 %)

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/06/16/
876989156/retail-sales-bounce-up-17-7-after-record-drop-
as-states-reopen

mask up (intransitive)

mettre / porter un masque

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/08/07/
900159750/coronavirus-faq-
can-an-airline-put-you-on-a-no-fly-list-for-refusing-to-mask-up

let up (intransitive)

ne pas relâcher ses efforts

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/04/09/
830929376/nyc-mayor-and-ny-governor-say-
social-distancing-is-working-warn-not-to-let-up

hike up (transitive)

augmenter (taxes)

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2006/aug/07/
transportintheuk.travelnews

drive up (transitive)

augmenter (your risk of a heart attack),

faire monter

https://www.npr.org/2020/07/14/
890841587/stay-at-home-improvement-diy-builders-help-drive-up-lumber-prices

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2019/04/14/
711921685/high-stress-drives-up-your-risk-of-a-heart-attack-heres-how-to-chill-out

pump up (transitive)

monter, augmenter (the volume)

spring up (intransitive)

éclore, s'ouvrir

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2012/dec/18/
rape-crisis-40-years-on

shoot up (transitive)

augmenter fortement

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2009/jul/15/
unemployment-figures-britain-jobless

speak up (intransitive)

parler plus fort,

rompre le silence pour révéler, dénoncer, accuser,

prendre la parole, s'exprimer, donner son avis,

faire entendre sa voix

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2020/apr/08/
duffys-brave-account-highlights-why-so-few-victims-speak-up

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2018/oct/09/
i-had-a-moral-duty-whistleblowers-on-why-they-spoke-up

https://www.npr.org/2018/07/17/
629601956/obama-speaks-up-in-south-africa

https://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2018/02/05/
582464054/spacex-set-to-launch-worlds-most-powerful-rocket

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/16/
business/to-solve-the-gender-wage-gap-learn-to-speak-up.html

liven up (transitive)

épicer, donner du goût, rendre plus savoureux

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/feb/23/
how-do-i-liven-up-my-everyday-cooking

pipe up (intransitive)

"glisser"

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2006/feb/18/
sport.comment

clean up (intransitive / transitive)

nettoyer, nettoyer à fond, tout nettoyer,

"nettoyer" (the town, the political system),

se débarrasser de (space debris)

https://www.npr.org/2019/06/29/
737029654/north-carolina-tries-to-clean-up-its-electricity

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/02/08/
514082548/its-just-a-mess-new-orleans-residents-clean-up-after-tornadoes

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2009/jun/01/gordon-brown-will-not-stand-aside

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2005/aug/26/
weather.climatechange1

step up (intransitive / /transitive)

transitive :

renforcer

(federal law enforcement response to protests,

controls, prevention, containment, sanctions,

security, plans, forces, crisis fund),

intensifier

(fight, efforts, attacks, attack on Bush's war policy),

accélérer

(pace of change, evacuations, deportations),

augmenter

(oil production),

accroître, faire monter d'un cran

(pressure)

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2022/jul/21/
rishi-sunak-steps-up-attack-on-truss-tax-cuts-as-poll-puts-his-rival-well-ahead

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/mar/17/
ppe-use-in-england-generated-colossal-amount-of-carbon

https://www.npr.org/2021/01/29/
960810672/why-russia-may-have-stepped-up-its-hacking-game

https://www.npr.org/2020/06/01/
867059312/attorney-general-steps-up-federal-law-enforcement-response-to-protests

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/20/
us/politics/trump-michigan-vote-by-mail.html

https://www.theguardian.com/world/gallery/2020/apr/01/
us-steps-up-efforts-to-combat-coronavirus-as-countrys-death-toll-in-pictures

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/03/17/
816406904/u-k-steps-up-coronavirus-prevention-but-its-health-system-is-already-struggling

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/14/
coronavirus-europe-travel-ban-to-the-us-begins-as-countries-ramp-up-efforts

https://www.npr.org/2019/12/28/
790748374/u-s-steps-up-deportations-to-iraq-despite-worsening-violence-there

http://www.theguardian.com/uk-news/2014/jul/02/airport-security-stepped-up-al-qaida-bomb-plot

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/03/21/us/politics/us-expanding-sanctions-against-russia-over-ukraine.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/02/18/
world/middleeast/russia-is-scolded-as-us-weighs-syria-options.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/12/05/technology/internet-firms-step-up-efforts-to-stop-spying.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/05/15/world/asia/us-special-operations-step-up-in-afghanistan.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/11/21/world/middleeast/israel-gaza-conflict.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2011/nov/02/uk-military-iran-attack-nuclear

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/17/world/asia/17afghanistan.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/24/world/africa/24evacuate.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jun/01/us-shooting-abortion-doctor-rightwing-militia

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2006/may/17/uk.ukcrime

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2005/jun/08/debt.business

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2005/may/29/
uk.g8

ramp up (intransitive / transitive)

raviver (an age-old debate),

intensifier

(effort, the effects of fentanyl and other opioids),

s'intensitifier

(sujet : fighting, scrutiny of far-right group),

augmenter (subject: anxiety),

monter en puissance

(sujet : U.S. coronavirus testing),

"monter d'un cran"

"faire monter d'un cran",

"passer à la vitesse supérieure",

"reprendre"

https://www.nytimes.com/live/2023/12/07/
world/israel-hamas-war-gaza-news

https://www.npr.org/2023/08/13/
1191389152/xylazine-fentanyl-wounds-treatment

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/06/02/
1102317414/california-lawmakers-ramp-up-efforts-
to-become-a-sanctuary-state-for-abortion-ri

https://www.npr.org/2022/03/21/
1087000890/book-bans-and-the-threat-of-censorship-
rev-up-political-activism-in-the-suburbs

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2021/jul/25/
florida-covid-coronavirus-ron-desantis-vaccine

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/28/
1010328631/some-proud-boys-are-moving-to-local-politics-
as-scrutiny-of-far-right-group-ramp

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2020/07/04/
886788377/international-flights-are-ramping-up-slowly-and-with-plenty-of-caveats

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/06/15/
877705880/airlines-say-they-will-ramp-up-enforcement-of-face-covering-policies

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/03/24/
821027067/under-financial-strain-community-health-centers-ramp-up-f
or-coronavirus-response

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/03/18/
817768723/u-s-coronavirus-testing-starts-to-ramp-up-but-still-lags

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/14/
coronavirus-europe-travel-ban-to-the-us-begins-as-countries-ramp-up-efforts

https://www.npr.org/2019/03/30/
708332971/dealing-with-trauma-after-a-mass-shooting-over-the-long-term

http://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2017/03/03/
518146483/u-s-ramps-up-its-fight-against-al-qaida-in-yemen

http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/02/04/
465575180/florida-governor-ramps-up-mosquito-fight-to-stay-ahead-of-zika

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2012/sep/05/
deepwater-horizon-us-bp-oil-spill

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/11/01/us/
politics/01campaign.html

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/may/12/
filmnews.cannes2005

rev up (transitive)

accélérer, emballer (moteur, voiture),

"mettre le paquet", "passer à la vitesse supérieure",

"faire monter d'un cran",

raviver

https://www.npr.org/2022/03/21/
1087000890/book-bans-and-the-threat-of-censorship-
rev-up-political-activism-in-the-suburbs

ratchet up (transitive)

faire monter d'un cran,

"réveiller" / "raviver"

(objet : economic fears, tension, pressure -

sujet : The partisan furor over the Iraq war),

"passer à la vitesse supérieure"

https://www.npr.org/2022/04/01/
1089989337/employers-continue-hiring-spree-
even-as-war-in-ukraine-ratchets-up-economic-fear

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/06/15/
877705880/airlines-say-
they-will-ramp-up-enforcement-of-face-covering-policies

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/30/opinion/30collins.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/30/opinion/30sat1.html

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/apr/28/
zimbabwe

beef up (intransitive / transitive)

développer, renforcer, se renforcer,

avoir plus de moyens / être plus performant,

(teleconferencing, immigration enforcement)

https://www.npr.org/2022/08/14/
1117317757/irs-tax-evaders-dodgers-inflation-reduction-act-enforcement

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/13/
740009105/how-mexico-beefs-up-immigration-enforcement-to-meet-trumps-terms

board up (transitive)

protéger avec des planches (stores)

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/01/
business/stores-protests-damage.html

charge up

recharger

https://www.npr.org/2019/11/08/
777752175/with-blackouts-
californias-electric-car-owners-are-finding-new-ways-to-charge-up

flare up (intransitive)

"s'enflammer" (feud),

prendre feu (bushfire),

"atteindre un pic"' (flu)

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/09/23/
1124311571/flu-season-2022-covid-twindemic

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2006/feb/18/
sport.comment

whip up (transitive)

attiser (strong feelings)

heat up (intransitive)

réchauffer,

se réchauffer

(planet),

"s'échauffer",

"s'enflammer" (violent online rhetoric)

s'exacerber, monter d'un cran

(legal fight, the war of words),

devenir plus chaud,

s'aggraver

(coronavirus crisis)

https://www.npr.org/2023/12/22/
1221031783/colorado-trump-ruling-violent-online-rhetoric

https://www.npr.org/2022/08/11/
1116608415/the-arctic-is-heating-up-
nearly-four-times-faster-than-the-rest-of-earth-study-f

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2021/may/02/
glacial-lakes-threaten-millions-with-floods-as-planet-heats-up

https://www.npr.org/2020/04/10/
831273530/legal-fight-heats-up-in-texas-over-ban-on-abortions-
amid-coronavirus

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/03/25/
821009072/as-the-coronavirus-crisis-heats-up-
why-arent-we-hearing-from-the-cdc

talk N up as N

se vanter d'être

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/mar/22/
trump-coronavirus-election-november-2020

wake up (intransitive / transtive)

se réveiller

(littéral

et figuré, dans le sens de "prendre conscience de" / "réagir"

faire réagir),

réveiller

https://www.npr.org/2023/12/29/
1220114166/wildfire-smoke-this-year-woke-up-places-unaccustomed-to-its-effects-
now-what

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2023/dec/11/a
va-duvernay-we-need-to-wake-up-
were-less-than-a-year-away-from-a-transition-of-power

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/nov/22/
he-was-fast-he-ran-you-right-over-what-its-like-to-get-hit-by-an-suv

https://www.npr.org/2021/11/02/
1051553451/how-to-wake-up-early

https://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/17/
us/in-grisly-image-a-father-sees-his-son.html

hot up (intransitive / transtive)

se réchauffer, s'aviver, dégénérer (fight)

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2006/jul/22/
environment.frontpagenews

speed up (transitive / intransitive)

accélérer

(development of COVID-19 treatments, things,

production, political transition, global warming, ageing)

https://www.npr.org/2022/09/09/
1121295499/facebook-twitter-youtube-instagram-tiktok-social-media

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/23/
1028993124/these-older-workers-hadnt-planned-to-retire-so-soon-the-pandemic-sped-things-up

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/03/13/
976531488/defense-production-act-speeds-up-vaccine-production

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/04/17/
837347535/nih-launches-effort-to-speed-up-development-of-covid-19-treatments

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2020/03/18/
817801222/testing-swabs-run-in-short-supply-as-makers-try-to-speed-up-production

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/09/technology/techspecial/09google.html

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2005/jun/14/
research.medicineandhealth

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2005/may/23/
business.accounts

team up (intransitive)

collaborer, faire équipe

https://www.npr.org/2020/05/08/
852618716/ariana-grande-and-justin-bieber-team-up-for-fundraising-single-stuck-with-you

http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/09/28/
495812849/tech-giants-team-up-to-tackle-the-ethics-of-artificial-intelligence

tighten up (transitive)

renforcer, durcir (the law, réglementation)

keep up (intransitive / transitive)

continuer, poursuivre

(the good work, search for two W.Virginia miners),

faire face à la demande,

tenir le rythme, tenir le coup,

"arriver à suivre", "tenir", "assurer", "gérer",

"être à la hauteur"

https://www.npr.org/2022/07/22/
1112724801/heat-warning-heat-wave-advisory-power-grid

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/24/
opinion/coronavirus-us.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/19/
us/politics/coronavirus-school-meals-relief.html

fill up (intransitive / transitive)

se remplir (cemeteries),

remplir à fond,

être saturé

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/30/
tunisian-cemeteries-fill-up-as-hundreds-of-dead-refugees-wash-up-on-coast

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/08/11/
1026555595/pregnant-cdc-urges-covid-vaccination-icus-fill-unvaccinated-delta

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/20/
us/coronavirus-ration-hospitals-seattle-washington.html

scoop up (transitive)

avaler

https://www.npr.org/2021/06/12/
1005918788/humpback-whale-swallowed-lobster-diver-cape-cod-michael-packard

bulk up (intransitive)

prendre du poids

https://www.npr.org/2023/10/06/
1198908208/this-fat-bear-week-
take-a-look-at-the-scientific-reasons-bears-need-to-bulk-up

crank up (transitive)

remettre en marche, "refaire tourner", redémarrer

(factories)

top up (transitive)

recharger la carte de son téléphone portable

stir up (transitive)

poser (ethics questions),

déclencher (a new row), susciter (fury),

fomenter, provoquer (a revolution)

https://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2017/03/21
/520183360/at-trumps-d-c-hotel-
a-u-s-turkey-relations-conference-stirs-up-ethics-questions

http://www.theguardian.com/film/2013/nov/19/
donald-sutherland-hunger-games-catching-fire

http://www.guardian.co.uk/world/2009/jan/25/
pope-benedict-richard-williamson

look up (transitive)

chercher dans le dictionnaire (that word)

foul up (intransitive)

foirer, merder, tout rater

chalk up (transitive)

"enregistrer", "afficher"

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/apr/22/
books.gender

come up (intransitive/ transitive)

arriver, venir, monter (here),

s'afficher (message on the screen)

wrap up (intransitive / transitive)

emballer, remballer,

se vêtir chaudement, s'emmitoufler,

conclure

(his reboot trilogy, a busy year,

the biggest-ever Aids conference, six-day U.S. trip),

récapituler, résumer,

"boucler" (tour)

intransitive : s'achever / touche à sa fin

(sujet : this year's legislative session)

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/10/13/
movies/halloween-ends-review.html

https://www.npr.org/2021/12/19/
1065012219/jazzy-ash-childrens-music-young-adult-mysteries

https://www.npr.org/2017/12/02/
567588433/the-russia-investigations-after-flynn-plea-deal-
where-does-mueller-aim-next

http://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2016/08/31/
492073698/whats-so-funny-about-the-indian-accent-episode-15

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/this-britain/
partygoers-warned-as-temperature-plummets-1218226.html

wind up (intransitive/ transitive)

liquider (entreprise, under-funded schemes),

déposer le bilan, mettre en liquidation,

conclure

(discussion, Labour party conference,

a four-day visit to the United States),

finir, terminer (an audition),

"se retrouver", finir par "se retrouver", finir,

échouer (dead, in jail, in the red)

https://www.npr.org/2023/08/16/
1194301913/how-yellow-up-wound-up-in-the-red

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/07/22/
us/melissa-perez-police-shooting-san-antonio.html

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/04/29/
526178598/pope-francis-winds-up-trip-to-egypt

https://www.theguardian.com/money/2005/apr/29/
business.travelinsurance

pop up (intransitive)

faire son apparition, s'afficher,

se multiplier (on the internet)

https://www.npr.org/2023/06/13/
1181686474/cheaper-eggs-gas-lead-inflation-lower-in-may-
but-higher-prices-pop-up-elsewhere

jazz up (transitive)

rendre plus attractif

end up (transitive)

traduction explicative :

"se retrouver à + Vinfinitif"

pronomréfléchi + êtreconjugué + Vau participe passé + Vinfinitif

finir, finir par...

(dans certains énoncés / contextes,

sens négatif,

idée d'injustice,

de mauvais sort,

de triste destinée,

de déchéance sociale, sanitaire :

"j'ai fini à la rue",

"je me suis retrouvé à la rue",

"j'ai atterri..."

(in hospital, homeless, on the streets),

finir par devenir (a looser),

finir à la casse,

finir au fond d'un cours d'eau (underwater)

(sens spatial : il s'est retrouvé + lieu,

avec dans certains contextes

un sous-entendu négatif :

"pas normal", échec, déchéance,

désorientation)

Attention,

le sémantisme étant souvent

la résultante du contexte,

dans d'autres énoncés,

end up exprime du positif

(in a real nice accomodation,

racing to the top,

changing my life).

Le sens naît du montage linguistique

entre end up, Nobjet

et les autres mots de l'énoncé.

Information suprenante, inattendue :

How a group of Americans ended up

fighting for China in WW II)

https://www.propublica.org/article/
security-guard-enforced-mask-mandate-
got-criminal-charge-webster-ny - September 26, 2023

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2023/04/28/
1171721872/the-wonder-of-chickens-
and-their-egg-song-made-me-a-better-person-and-parent

https://www.npr.org/2022/11/06/
1134633846/nyc-marathon-evans-chebet-sharon-lokedi

https://www.theguardian.com/society/audio/2022/aug/05/
britain-lockdown-drinking-consequences-podcast

https://www.npr.org/2022/08/04/
1115406951/bikes-thrown-in-waterways-viral-videos-
citibike-china-bikeshares-jody-rosen

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2022/jul/04/
surviving-britains-homelessness-crisis-daniel-lavelle-podcast

https://www.npr.org/2021/12/19/
1062091832/flying-tigers-americans-china-world-war-ii-history-japan

https://www.npr.org/2021/11/13/
1055540992/an-antarctic-penguin-ends-up-
on-new-zealand-shore-2-000-miles-from-home

http://www.npr.org/sections/thetorch/2016/09/01/
492223434/a-paralympian-cyclist-gears-up-for-rio

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/08/09/
health/psychiatrist-holistic-mental-health.html

http://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2016/08/05/
487909967/with-no-insanity-defense-
seriously-ill-people-end-up-in-prison

https://www.theguardian.com/football/2005/may/14/
manchesterunited1

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2005/may/06/
election2005.labour2

tear up (intransitive)

fondre en larmes

(transitive)

dévaster, détruire, arracher

https://www.npr.org/sections/hurricane-laura-live-updates/2020/08/28/
906988698/hurricane-lauras-impact-the-wind-just-tore-everything-up
- NPR podcast with transcript

https://www.npr.org/sections/hurricane-laura-live-updates/2020/08/28/
906988698/hurricane-lauras-impact-the-wind-just-tore-everything-up

split up (intransitive)

se séparer, rompre, "casser"

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/14/
opinion/sunday/beyond-marriage.html

http://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2014/jun/21/
wrong-to-use-children-as-weapon-divorce-separation

An aerial view of roof damage

after a rare confirmed tornado touched down

and ripped up building roofs

in a Los Angeles suburb on Wednesday

in Montebello, Calif.

Photograph: Mario Tama

Getty Images

A rare tornado tears through part of Los Angeles County.

Here's why that's so unusual

NPR

March 23, 2023 10:45 AM ET

https://www.npr.org/2023/03/23/
1165568790/tornado-landspout-los-angeles-california-montebello-santa-barbara

rip up (transitive)

déchirer,

arracher (building roofs)

renoncer à (plans)

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/dec/07/
everything-is-in-jeopardy-how-new-uk-visa-rules-are-tearing-families-apart

https://www.npr.org/2023/03/23/
1165568790/tornado-landspout-los-angeles-california-montebello-santa-barbara

https://www.youtube.com/
watch?v=3qoGwd_zfjM - PBS - 5 February 2020

brew up (intransitive)

faire du thé

https://www.theguardian.com/news/2005/jan/26/
food.britishidentity

link up (intransitive)

former une chaîne (manifestation)

weigh up (transitive)

considérer, examiner

(offer),

débattre

(the nuclear option),

étudier, s'interroger sur l'opportunité de,

s'interroger sur

(merits of sending people into space)

évaluer

(the potential health impact),

analyser / peser le pour et le contre

(the decision being faced by Tory members),

peser le pour et le contre

(smoking ban),

jauger

https://www.npr.org/2023/08/10/
1193256105/tom-lake-ann-patchett-books-mother-daughter

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2022/jul/22/
tory-leadership-contest-liz-truss-v-rishi-sunak-podcast

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2020/sep/03/
coronavirus-safe-children-go-back-school

build up (intranstive / transitive)

s'accumuler (backlog of mail),

renforcer (domestic security)

line up (intransitive)

"faire la queue", aligner

https://www.npr.org/sections/pictureshow/2024/01/23/
1226384048/photos-see-new-hampshire-voters-turn-out-for-primary

https://latimesblogs.latimes.com/lanow/2009/07/
jackson-ticket-winners-line-up-at-dodger-stadium.html

prop up (transitive)

"soutenir" (system, economy, pound, oil price)

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/apr/15/
will-coronavirus-shock-the-global-economy-into-long-term-thinking-

http://www.guardian.co.uk/politics/2008/dec/15/
treasury-pound-exchange-currency-economic

take up (transitive)

relever (challenge),

mener, adopter (the lifestyle of a lord),

prendre (power),

se mettre en (defensive positions),

se mettre à / se consacrer à,

accepter d'examiner, examiner

(gun violence, cases on gay marriage)

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/01/30/
opinion/congress-takes-up-gun-violence.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2012/12/08/us/
supreme-court-agrees-to-hear-two-cases-on-gay-marriage.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/science/2009/feb/27/dinosaurs-fossils

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/apr/29/
usa.september11

throw up (transitive)

https://www.npr.org/2020/09/14/
911408377/as-auto-industry-roars-back-worker-shortages-throw-up-roadblocks

patch up (transitive)

se réconcilier, se rabibocher, sauver (one's marriage)

pile up (intransitive)

s'entasser,

s'amonceller (garbage and recyclables),

s'empiler (bodies),

"s'accumuler" (errrors)

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/nov/01/
rishi-sunak-errors-prime-minister-britain-week

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2022/01/14/
1073210778/garbage-and-recyclables-pile-up-
as-omicron-takes-its-toll-on-sanitation-workers

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/16/
world/europe/italy-coronavirus-funerals.html

carve up (transitive)

découper en secteurs (the city)

tie up (transitive)

ligoter (him)

blow up (intranstive / transitive)

exploser

(SpaceX Starship rocket)

sauter, (se) faire exploser

(a Jewish assisted-living home,

a passenger jet,

a crowded Baghdad restaurant,

a fuel truck),

éclater

(balloon),

photographie : agrandir / faire un agrandissement

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/16/
us/massachusetts-bomb-jewish-nursing-home.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/12/us/
prosecution-says-suspect-admitted-trying-to-blow-up-plane.html

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2010/nov/10/cargo-plane-bomb-us-alqaida

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/jun/23/alqaida.usa

https://www.theguardian.com/science/2005/apr/28/science.research

cheer up (intr/tr)

réconforter, remonter le moral, encourager, reprendre courage

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/gallery/2010/oct/23/
readers-pictures-moody

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/21/opinion/21collins.html

smash up (transitive)

bousiller (car), tout casser (home)

dry up (intransitive)

s'assécher (well),

s'assécher / disparaître, se tarir (river)

se faire rare, se tarir

(donations),

se réduire considérablement

(demand for oil),

se réduire "comme peau de chagrin"

https://www.propublica.org/article/
40-million-people-rely-on-the-colorado-river-its-drying-up-fast - August 27, 2021

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/23/
nyregion/nyc-pools-schools-closed-summer.html

https://www.npr.org/2020/04/12/
831261657/as-demand-for-oil-dries-up-opec-and-allies-agree-to-historic-cuts-in-output

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2007/jun/20/
china.energy

ratch up (transitive)

faire monter d'un cran, aviver (row)

dig up (transitive)

déterrer (lit / fig)

add up (intr/tr)

"coller" / être logique, cohérent, vraisemblable (story, tale),

assembler, rassembler (the evidence against Donald Rumsfeld)

https://www.nytimes.com/2011/10/19/
opinion/the-class-program-didnt-add-up.html

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2007/sep/28/
topstories3.september11

pass up (transitive)

ignorer (offre),

"rater" / "manquer" (free brunch)

https://www.gocomics.com/doonesbury/2022/04/17

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/13/
travel/coronavirus-travel-deals.html

write up

écrire, rédiger,

mettre au propre, consigner

grow up (intransitive)

grandir

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/04/04/
1242264274/siblings-science-identical-twin-brothers-autism-spectrum

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jan/30/
survivors-of-childhood-trauma-often-grow-up-believing-they-are-unworthy

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/05/23/
opinion/coronavirus-100-years-old.html

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2020/mar/21/
i-grew-up-watching-disaster-movies-heres-what-ive-learned

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/10/02/arts/music/elvis-costellos-new-york-soul.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/11/06/arts/music/eminem-grows-older-but-not-up.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2012/oct/27/dawn-french-novel-silvia-mother

http://www.guardian.co.uk/music/2011/dec/04/boy-george-mother-sexuality-outsider

http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/2010/sep/11/sheryl-crow-interview

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/nov/26/schools.education

fire up (transitive)

enthousiasmer

hold up (transitive)

attaquer / braquer (bank, post office),

retarder, tenir, retenir,

brandir, montrer (posters),

lever (their arms),

"tenir bon", "tenir le coup", "tenir le choc",

résister (intransitive)

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/05/
nyregion/coronavirus-new-jersey-hospitals.html

passif :

[ be ] held up as > considéré comme

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2008/apr/13/
race.houseofcommons

hold up (intransitive) -> verbe pronominal -> se maintenir

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2009/jun/08/
liberal-democrats-european-elections-early-results

size up (transitive)

évaluer

cook up (transitive) (literal / figurative)

cuisiner, préparer, mitonner, concocter / inventer,

(that story, share buyback plan)

put up (transitive)

augmenter (prices),

afficher (poster, note), monter (tente),

offrir (a £5,000 cash reward),

ériger (statue)

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2023/may/15/
is-the-uk-in-the-grip-of-greedflation-
podcast - Guardian podcast

https://www.theguardian.com/news/audio/2021/jun/07/
why-every-statue-should-come-down

break up (intransitive / transitive)

finir, arrêter

(fight),

disperser

(funeral, peaceful demonstration,

protest, crowd of protesters),

finir, "casser", se séparer,

(mariage, relation amoureuse, collaboration artistique),

démanteler

(South Africa spy ring)

https://www.npr.org/2024/04/18/
1245642588/nypd-breaks-up-pro-palestinian-protest-at-columbia-university

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/24/
1029742680/they-broke-up-
but-then-this-brooklyn-post-punk-duo-made-structure-from-chaos

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/03/
nyregion/nyc-protests-george-floyd.html

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/28/
nyregion/hasidic-funeral-coronavirus-de-blasio.html

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2006/may/20/
ukcrime.schools

bring up (transitive)

éduquer, élever

aborder, évoquer, mentionner, parler de (sujet)

vomir / dégobiller

https://www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio/2022/dec/08/
harry-and-meghan-netflix-review-
so-sickening-i-almost-brought-up-my-breakfast

https://www.npr.org/sections/codeswitch/2017/03/15/
520130162/get-out-sprung-from-an-effort-
to-master-fear-says-director-jordan-peele

https://www.npr.org/2018/09/04/
643707613/kavanaugh-supreme-court-confirmation-hearings-begin

free up (transitive)

déréglementer, libéraliser (contexte > économie),

dégager (funds)

pay up

débourser

listen up (intransitive)

écouter bien / attentivement,

"ouvrir grand ses oreilles"

https://www.npr.org/2022/05/08/
1097467598/listen-up-
here-are-the-finalists-of-the-2022-student-podcast-challenge

stock up

stocker (contexte > pénurie)

hang up (intransitive / transitive)

accrocher, raccrocher (sous-entendu : téléphone),

raccrocher (boxe -> ses gants)

clear up

clarifier, résoudre (mystère),

disparaître (sujet : symptoms)

open up (intransitive / transitive)

se confier,

ouvrir (porte)

https://www.npr.org/2023/11/22/
1214479540/jkf-assassination-anniversary-60-years-clint-hill-secret-service-kennedy

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2016/sep/30/
bradley-wiggins-full-story-asthma-allergies-tues

swim up (transitive)

remonter à la nage (Thames)

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2006/jan/20/
houseofcommons.thameswhale

send up

imiter

(sous-entendu : se moquer de)

give up (intransitive / transitive)

renoncer à

(routine, trying for another child,

WMD, the gun),

"abandonner" (fight),

abandonner (family pet),

"baisser les bras",

"lâcher l'affaire",

se décourager,

se rendre (à la police),

cesser de (fumer),

"s'arrêter" définitivement

(de faire quelque chose)

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2023/jul/19/
were-not-all-broken-
the-woman-who-pursued-her-rapist-for-five-years-and-won

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2023/feb/18/
lamar-johnson-freed-murder-conviction-overturned-missouri

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/12/09/
1141404068/wisconsin-abortion-law-pregnancy-risk-miscarriage

https://www.npr.org/sections/goatsandsoda/2022/10/08/
1127631160/midwives-in-pakistan-
are-mobilizing-to-help-women-and-children-after-the-floods

https://www.npr.org/2022/10/04/
1126624711/hurricane-ians-havoc-
is-forcing-some-florida-families-to-give-up-the-family-pet

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2022/aug/02/
never-give-up-why-the-worlds-struggle-against-polio-is-not-over

https://www.npr.org/2020/07/19/
890796423/civil-rights-leader-john-lewis-never-gave-up-or-gave-in

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/08/
never-give-up-never-despair-the-queens-ve-day-message

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/21/
style/coronavirus-coffee-open-nyc.html

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2013/may/24/
david-hockney-assistants-death-gave-up

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2013/apr/28/
ben-needham-kerry-needham-interview

https://archive.nytimes.com/fivethirtyeight.blogs.nytimes.com/2011/01/11/
did-democrats-give-up-in-gun-control-debate/

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2005/may/05/
science.research

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/apr/18/
northernireland.angeliquechrisafis

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2005/apr/07/
uk.northernireland

back up (transitive)

étayer (argument),

soutenir (financièrement),

confimer (hypothèse, claims),

"couvrir" (contexte > guerre)

https://www.npr.org/2023/07/16/
1187997868/carlee-russell-found-toddler-missing

free up (transitive)

libérer (hospital beds)

rise up (intransitive)

se révolter, se soulever (contre l'oppresseur),

"se relever" (figuré)

https://www.npr.org/2020/09/11/
911554768/trump-biden-to-commemorate-19th-anniversary-of-sept-11-attacks

https://www.npr.org/2020/02/26/
808113169/gives-me-hope-
how-low-paid-workers-rose-up-against-stagnant-wages

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/06/24/
opinion/why-dont-the-poor-rise-up.html

draw up (transitive)

rédiger, élaborer

(document officiel, directive, a constitution),

préparer, mettre en place

(plans, secret plans, contingency plans)

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2008/oct/09/
globaleconomy.creditcrunch

light up (transitive / intransitive)

allumer (cigarette),

éclairer,

illuminer (fireworks, buildings),

s'illuminer (sujet: face),

stimuler, titiller

(the same pleasure centre in the brain)

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/gallery/2023/may/31/
manhattanhenge-lights-up-new-york-sky-2023-
in-pictures - Guardian pictures gallery

https://www.npr.org/2022/03/04/
1084526315/kennedy-center-flag-colors-ukraine

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/17/
nyregion/eva-candelaria-coronavirus-brooklyn.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2010/oct/15/
canaletto-venice-venetian-national-gallery

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/apr/29/
health.science

make up (intransitive / transitive)

inventer une histoire / une excuse,

"monter de toutes pièces",

se réconcilier,

composer / constituer

(sujet : windows operating system),

contexte > statistiques > "représenter"

(objet : more than 80% of global energy consumption,

60% of its Covid-19 deaths,

Big Portion of Coronavirus Hospitalizations in U.S.,

40 per cent of BAT's group volumes,

7 percent of the federal inmate population,

9% of state prisoners)

https://www.npr.org/2023/10/19/
1206479861/israel-gaza-hamas-children-population-war-palestinians

https://www.npr.org/2023/09/26/
1201781387/climate-change-emissions-report-offers-hope

https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/aug/16/
aboriginal-children-make-up-40-of-western-nsw-covid-cases

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/may/24/
chicago-black-coronavirus-fatalities-us

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/03/18/
health/coronavirus-young-people.html

https://www.npr.org/2019/12/19/
789718925/vladimir-putin-backs-trump-calling-impeachment-charges-
completely-made-up

https://www.npr.org/2019/07/25/
745226402/muslims-over-represented-in-state-prisons-report-finds

http://www.npr.org/sections/parallels/2016/11/15/
502010346/for-refugees-and-advocates-an-anxious-wait-for-clarity-on-trumps-policy

http://www.nytimes.com/2015/02/22/
business/media/herman-rosenblat-85-dies-made-up-holocaust-love-story.html

http://www.nytimes.com/2013/08/10/opinion/bad-prison-policy-for-women.html

http://www.guardian.co.uk/society/2011/oct/26/young-black-men-youth-jails

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2006/sep/15/
usa.world

shut up (intransitive / transitive)

se taire, arrêter de parler,

"la boucler", "la fermer"

Peanuts Begins

Charles Schulz

GoComics

July 02, 2023

https://www.gocomics.com/peanuts-begins/2023/07/02

Luann Againn

Greg Evans

GoComics

July 30, 2022

https://www.gocomics.com/luann-againn/2022/07/30

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jul/19/
chatty-friend-shut-up-companion

https://www.gocomics.com/peanuts-begins/2023/07/02

https://www.npr.org/2023/03/31/
1167297060/auto-tune-made-him-famous-
t-pain-shows-off-his-natural-singing-voice-on-a-new-al

https://www.npr.org/2023/02/26/
1157528598/ftx-crypto-sam-bankman-fried-bankruptcy-fraud-criminal-charges

https://www.gocomics.com/luann-againn/2022/07/30

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/jan/12/
parents-fighting-problem-for-adult-children

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2010/aug/30/
vain-venal-has-beens-mandelson

spiff up

embellir, restaurer (statue)

spruce up

embellir, se faire beau,

"se mettre sur son trente-et-un"

scare up (transitive)

réussir à trouver / "provoquer" N,

malgré les circonstances

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2022/sep/03/
pearl-review
-mia-goth-and-ti-west-scare-up-a-storm-in-extraordinary-pandemic-horror

lock up (transitive)

emprisonner, interner, "boucler"

bang up

faire passer la nuit en prison

dress up (intransitive)

"se mettre sur son trente-et-un" / bien s'habiller,

être en tenue de gala,

être élégant (-e)

se déguiser / déguiser

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2022/feb/03/
boris-johnson-dictator-authoritarian-agenda

https://www.gocomics.com/chrisbritt/2016/09/30

https://www.nytimes.com/2014/08/26/
arts/at-the-emmys-fashion-meets-social-media.html

https://www.theguardian.com/fashion/2013/jul/01/
etiquette-taking-part-themed-weddings

https://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/uknews/royal-wedding/8481721/
Royal-wedding-
Downing-Street-dresses-up-for-the-big-celebration.html - 29 April 2011

http://www.guardian.co.uk/lifeandstyle/gallery/2010/dec/11/
dannii-minogue-karen-gillan-jessie-j-andrea-riseborough-fashion

scrub up

bien se laver les mains,

se laver les mains à fond,

se faire beau / belle,

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/27/
new-zealand-scrubs-up-for-formalfridays-despite-coronavirus-lockdown

sum up (transitive)

résumer

https://www.npr.org/2021/08/17/
1028106402/8-paradoxes-that-sum-up-americas-20-year-mission-in-afghanistan

https://www.npr.org/2020/12/26/
950476658/coronavirus-affected-everything-including-the-words-of-2020

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/18/
opinion/18herbert.html

gobble up (transitive)

contexte économique >

absorber, "avaler", "engloutir" (AT&T, Postmates)

https://www.npr.org/sections/coronavirus-live-updates/2020/07/06/
887961123/uber-gobbles-up-postmates-in-2-65-billion-bet-on-food-delivery

push up (transitive / intransitive)

faire monter, élever (the cost of living),

pousser à la hausse (cost),

augmenter, croître (sujet : stamp duty revenue)

faire remonter à la surface

(objet : long-buried toxic contamination)

https://www.npr.org/2021/02/08/
963673676/near-coasts-rising-seas-could-also-push-up-
long-buried-toxic-contamination

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2005/jun/16/
wembleystadium

shake up (transitive)

réorganiser, restructurer (magazine distribution)

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2005/may/20/
business.pressandpublishing

get up (intransitive)

se lever, se lever (= sortir du lit),

se relever (boxeur)

fuck up (slang)

faire chier, foutre la merde

passif -> be fucked up > être "défoncé"

https://www.urbandictionary.com/
define.php?term=fucked up

https://www.theguardian.com/music/2007/aug/24/
popandrock1

cover up (transitive)

dissimuler, camoufler, cacher,

"couvrir", "étouffer", ne pas ébruiter,

passer sous silence

(coronavirus, scandale, affaire,

révélation, information)

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/audio/2023/nov/24/
did-the-assassination-of-jfk-kickstart-the-conspiracy-theory-movement-
podcast

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/28/
opinion/coronavirus-trump-coverup.html

https://www.npr.org/2019/03/07/
701044547/french-cardinal-is-guilty-of-covering-up-pedophile-priests-abuse-
court-says

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2013/may/05/
kenyan-mau-mau-cover-up-mistreatment

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2006/jan/19/
uk.humanrights

screw up (intransitive / transitive) (colloquial)

visser, faire rater, rater, tout rater,

faire une connerie,

"foirer", "tout foirer", "foirer en beauté"

"se planter", bousiller,

sacquer (contexte scolaire > élève)

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/09/01/
1032841893/dog-human-mistake-study

https://www.nytimes.com/2020/04/30/
opinion/georgia-coronavirus-reopening.html

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2014/may/16/
rusty-bucklew-missouri-execution-interview

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2009/feb/04/
tom-daschle-tax-obama-administration

turn up (transitive / intransitive)

aller, "se pointer", venir,

"se présenter" (à l'école), se rendre (à un rendez-vous)

faire monter

(heat, au sens de pression, faire pression sur,

faire monter la tension d'un cran),

être découvert.

apparaître, se déclarer (coronavirus cases)

arriver (at A&E)

Avec parfois l'idée

d'arrivée à l'improviste,

de découverte,

de nouveauté,

d'urgence.

https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/17/
rat-bites-and-chronic-asthma-schools-on-frontline-of-uk-housing-crisis

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/sep/15/
matt-hancock-says-covid-testing-crisis-may-last-weeks-as-uk-hospitals-plug-gaps

https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2020/03/22/
world/coronavirus-spread.html

http://www.npr.org/2017/08/11/
542629755/mueller-turns-up-the-heat-with-unusual-search-warrant-in-russia-probe

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/jul/29/
william-hague-spain-gibraltar-border

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/jun/08/
arts.artsnews3

show up (intransitive)

venir (à un concert),

arriver sans prévenir, "se pointer" (sans être invité),

se présenter (in the ER)

contexte d'immigration illégale :

arriver (at the Southern border)

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2024/05/03/
1248830931/how-do-you-help-patients-who-show-up-in-the-er-100-times-a-year

https://www.npr.org/2023/11/12/
1212058889/migrants-u-s-southern-border-historic-numbers-why

beat up (transitive)

"tabasser", "passer à tabac", "défoncer"

https://www.nytimes.com/2024/03/17/
nyregion/brooklyn-subway-shooting-video.html

edge up (intransitive)

se redresser légèrement (the dollar)

tick up (intransitive)

se redresser légèrement (the dollar)

inch up (transitive)

augmenter très légèrement (just 0.1 percent)

mess up (intransitive / transitive)

empêcher de fonctionner, tout rater,

foutre en l'air (the system),

bousiller (my life),

ne pas faire ce qu'il fallait faire,

s'y mal prendre

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/jun/08/
cnn-chris-licht-fired-ratings-numbers

https://www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle/2013/jan/05/
hospice-helps-children-cope-bereavement

https://www.nytimes.com/2008/12/08/
business/08hospital.html

rough up (transitive)

malmener (contexte : boxing)

https://www.theguardian.com/sport/2018/jul/28/
dillian-whyte-joseph-parker-heavyweight-boxing-report

nudge up (transitive)

augmenter, relever (base rate)

think up (transitive)

trouver (a caption for this picture)

eat up (transitive)

manger, manger beaucoup, dévorer (literal / figurative)

conjure up (transitive)

imaginer,

évoquer,

rappeler

"faire venir (à l'esprit)",

faire apparaître

https://www.npr.org/2018/08/16/
638404063/aretha-franklin-the-deep-cuts

http://www.npr.org/sections/alltechconsidered/2016/09/28/
495812849/tech-giants-team-up-to-tackle-the-ethics-of-artificial-intelligence

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/jonathanjonesblog/2012/dec/14/
rachel-whiteread-greatest-british-artist

https://www.theguardian.com/books/gallery/2012/sep/28/
golden-age-british-sweets-pictures

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/21/nyregion/21nutcracker.html

https://www.theguardian.com/stage/2005/may/07/

theatre3

soak up (transitive)

apprécier / s'imprégner (hints)

https://www.npr.org/2022/03/14/
1086313468/braving-rain-and-cold-trumps-supporters-soak-up-hints-of-another-run
- jeu de mots : rain // soak up hints

tidy up (intransitive)

tout ranger, ranger à fond

tidy up (transitive)

ranger, mettre de l'ordre dans

spice up (transitive)

"pimenter",

donner du piquant (one's love life, language),

alimenter, raviver (annual controversy)

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2009/apr/06/
british-acronyms-wags

perk up (intransitive)

"se redresser" (économie, auto sales)

https://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/02/
business/02auto.html

sex up (transitive)

rendre plus "sexy" / vendeur / convaincant, corser, "muscler"

https://www.theguardian.com/uk/2005/may/15/
iraq.iraq

pep up (transitive)

"faire monter", rendre plus attirant

https://www.nytimes.com/2005/11/28/
business/gimme-an-rx-cheerleaders-pep-up-drug-sales.html

hype up

faire du battage médiatique sur...

gear up

se préparer

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2022/08/24/
1119128556/new-york-counties-gear-up-to-fight-a-polio-outbreak-among-the-unvaccinated

https://www.npr.org/2018/02/22/
587762926/as-washington-gears-up-to-tackle-foreign-influence-how-effective-can-it-be

http://www.nytimes.com/2014/09/12/
opinion/legal-authority-for-fighting-isis.html

shape up (intransitive)

shape up as N

se préparer à être l'un / l'une...

https://www.npr.org/2022/06/28/
1107881079/michigan-abortion-gretchen-whitmer

fix up (transitive)

réparer

https://www.gocomics.com/phil-hands/2021/04/12

brush up

revoir, réviser, se remettre à (matière scolaire)

do up

refaire, rénover (maison, appartement),

"faire" (shoe laces, buttons)

hurry up (intransitive / transitive)

se dépêcher, se grouiller, se magner

(let's hurry this up...)

ring up (transitive)

téléphoner

pull up (intr/tr)

s'arrêter (car), remonter (blinds),

sortir / brandir quelque chose de caché (a hatchet)

shake up (transitive)

secouer, remanier (gouvernement),

bouleverser (the established order),

restructurer (its bureaucracy)

walk up

marcher, monter

shore up (transitive)

étayer, consolider, renflouer, élargir (lectorat),

sauver, relancer (plan), raviver (support)

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2009/jun/04/
gordon-brown-leadership-local-european-elections

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2006/sep/23/
pakistan.usa

https://www.theguardian.com/politics/2005/may/24/
uk.internationalaidanddevelopment

queue up

faire la queue

https://www.theguardian.com/artanddesign/2011/sep/24/
postmodernism-exhibition-victoria-albert-museum

eye up (transitive)

reluquer, convoiter, envisager

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2005/may/02/
russia.motoring

round up (transitive)

rafler

(dozens of suspected insurgents, criminels, opposants, civils),

faire le tour de / passer en revue

(the best of the rush of new titles)

snap up (transitive)

"rafler", mettre la main sur (business),

faire main basse sur, acheter

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2014/feb/19/
facebook-buys-whatsapp-16bn-deal

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2012/dec/08/
tablet-christmas-google-apple

https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2006/apr/28/
news.business

https://www.theguardian.com/business/2004/aug/16/
supermarkets.money

https://www.theguardian.com/media/2004/dec/02/
chinathemedia.realitytv

chop up

couper en morceaux, hacher

brighten up

s'éclaircir (contexte météo)

mop up (transitive)

éponger²(litt. / fig.)

essuyer, liquider (tuer - contexte militaire)

saddle up (intranstive)

monter en selle

jack up (transitive)

augmenter fortement / soudainement (prices)

https://www.npr.org/2023/07/27/
1189665392/fees-inflation-white-house-service-hidden

wash up (intransitive)

s'échouer

(dead refugees, dolphins, sea lions, whales)

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2023/apr/30/
tunisian-cemeteries-fill-up-
as-hundreds-of-dead-refugees-wash-up-on-coast

s'inscrire,

s'abonner, contracter / souscrire (prêt),

prendre rendez-vous,

enrôler (stars old and new), s'enrôler,

répondre à l'appel,

s'engager (to help NHS)

signer (sous-entendu : un contrat),

offrir son service,

"répondre présent"

https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2021/02/18/
967448680/how-to-sign-up-for-a-covid-19-vaccine-in-your-state

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/26/
ill-do-anything-coronavirus-volunteers-sign-up-to-help-nhs

https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/25/
astonishing-170000-people-sign-up-
to-be-nhs-volunteers-in-15-hours-coronavirus

https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2013/nov/07/
remembering-our-cyclist-soldiers-bikes-wars

https://www.theguardian.com/film/2005/jun/15/
news

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