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Meanings of
run up
in inglés
portugués
bordar
catalán
brodar
español
coser
Back to the meaning
Fasten by sewing; do needlework.
sew
stitch
sew together
español
coser
portugués
levantar
catalán
elevar
Back to the meaning
Raise.
hoist
portugués
levantar
Synonyms
Examples for "
sew
"
sew
stitch
sew together
Examples for "
sew
"
1
Draw the pattern, and
sew
on the braid; edge with button-hole stitch.
2
She hated to
sew
on pink; it clashed dreadfully with her hair.
3
One shirt you could weave and spin and
sew
in a year.
4
The state taught me how to make license plates and
sew
mailbags.
5
She found it and began to
sew
it for the seventh shirt.
1
National says the proposal is a
stitch
-
up
and will benefit left-wing parties.
2
Clearly nobody had done a
stitch
of work on it all winter.
3
The Australian prime minister Tony Abbott called the report a transparent
stitch
-
up
.
4
However, a
stitch
isn't a reason to cut your workout short entirely.
5
The agreement has prompted claims of a
stitch
up from political opponents.
1
The next morning she went out and collected the star flowers to
sew
together
.
2
Printed on Muslin, in beautiful designs marked where to cut out, and
sew
together
.
3
Cut the tenderloins in the center, roll until flat, then
sew
together
,
making a pocket.
4
Elizabeth helped him
sew
together
several thicknesses of straw matting as covering for the winter nights.
5
Jonah said they'd been
sewn
together
,
but they had torn themselves apart.
español
adeudar
Back to the meaning
Accumulate as a debt.
chalk up
español
adeudar
Usage of
run up
in inglés
1
Reacher said, 'How fast can you
run
up
a flight of stairs?'
2
Burne-Jones no longer had to '
run
up
'
to Brixton to see him.
3
I go for a
run
up
there most days of the week.
4
Here are some possible scenarios in the
run
up
to the elections.
5
So can he in fact
run
up
the side of a building?
6
The folk
run
up
in all directions and delight to see him.
7
A ship isn't going to
run
up
and hit me, he said.
8
THE crunch is approaching in the
run
up
to EU monetary union.
9
Someone
run
up
to my dressing room and get the spare key.
10
We can
run
up
and down that without danger of falling in.
11
The patience of the Orient is something awful to
run
up
against.
12
I left the main street and began to
run
up
the hill.
13
Jake and I will
run
up
to the foot of the wharf.
14
All the boats have been
run
up
the river to save them.
15
Her fingers rattled against the ivory on a
run
up
the piano.
16
It took her a while to
run
up
the sequence of events.
Other examples for "run up"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
run
up
run
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
run up
portugués
bordar
levantar
erguer
catalán
brodar
frunzir
cosir
elevar
pujar
hissar
español
coser
adeudar
acrecentar
Run up
through the time
Run up
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
Ireland
Common
United States of America
Common
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