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Meanings of up on in English

Being up to particular standard or level especially in being up to date in knowledge.

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Usage of up on in English
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However, Bernanke has not given up on pressing the case for action.
Reuters
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Tall marble stairways rose up on the far left and far right.
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb
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Opinion - Every weekday morning politicians front up on RNZ's Morning Report.
Radio NZ
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He got up on time, went to work, did a good job.
Cold springs
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They've been able to control how politicians stand up on this issue.
Ebony
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It is 7 per cent up on the same month last year.
The Irish Times
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It would do no good to come up on the far side.
Go home, stranger
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Seconds later the American flight also pops up on the right side.
Wired
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We needed to know had time caught up on a great team.
The Irish Times
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Yet she'd said she had given up on Daniel after one night.
Torment
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Labour is still five points up on that spring Tory high point.
The Guardian
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A year ago fewer than 10 inspectors were checking up on rentals.
Reuters
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Thousands of commuters were affected, with cars backed up on major highways.
Radio NZ
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Everybody who wanted to believe that could line up on the right.
A touch of death
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Other members picked up on Mr Morrison's choice of words as well.
News.com.au
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The reality is you should stock up on food, he told FreeFM.
Radio NZ