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to get up
[phrase form: get]
Example
After a long flight, it felt good to get up and stretch my legs.
Después de un largo vuelo, se sintió bien levantarse y estirar las piernas.
She asked the students to get up from their desks and form a circle.
Ella les pidió a los estudiantes que se levantaran de sus escritorios y formaran un círculo.
02
levantarse
to wake up and get out of bed
Intransitive: to get up | to get up point in time
Example
I usually get up at 6 AM to start my day.
Normalmente me levanto a las 6 AM para comenzar mi día.
Every morning, she gets up early to meditate and prepare for the day.
Cada mañana, ella se levanta temprano para meditar y prepararse para el día.
2.1
levantar, despertar
to wake someone up and make them leave their bed
Transitive: to get up sb
Example
I get my sister up early for school every morning.
DesPIERTO a mi hermana temprano para la escuela cada mañana.,LEVANTO a mi hermana temprano para la escuela cada mañana.
Can you get your brother up?
¿Puedes despertar a tu hermano? Va a llegar tarde.
03
elevar, levantar
to elevate something from a lower position to a higher one
Transitive: to get up sth
Example
Can you get that painting up on the wall for me?
¿Puedes elevar ese cuadro y colocarlo en la pared para mí?
He struggled to get the heavy box up and place it on the shelf.
Luchó por elevar la pesada caja y colocarla en la estantería.
04
arreglarse, vestirse de manera elegante
to dress in stylish clothing to enhance one's attractiveness or appeal
Transitive: to get up sb | to get up oneself
Example
She got herself up in an elegant evening gown for the gala.
Ella se arregló con un elegante vestido de noche para la gala.
They got themselves up in matching outfits for the wedding.
Se arreglaron con atuendos a juego para la boda.
05
organizar, preparar
to plan or organize something, often an event or activity
Transitive: to get up an event or activity
Example
They got up a surprise party for their friend's birthday.
She got up the school play, which was a huge success.
Ella organizó la obra de teatro de la escuela, que fue un gran éxito.
06
subir, escalar
to physically climb up an object or surface, such as a ladder, stairs, hill, or mountain
Transitive: to get up an object or surface
Example
She got up the ladder to reach the top shelf.
Ella subió la escalera para alcanzar el estante superior.
The skier got up the slope and prepared for the descent.
07
aumentar, intensificarse
(of wind, a storm, or the sea) to increase in strength, intensity, or force
Intransitive
Example
He noticed the wind getting up, so he decided to postpone his sailing trip.
Se dio cuenta de que el viento aumentaba, así que decidió posponer su viaje en velero.
They were fishing, but when the wind got up, they had to return to the shore.
Estaban pescando, pero cuando el viento aumentó, tuvieron que regresar a la orilla.
08
intensificar, aumentar
to increase steadily, especially in intensity or volume
Transitive: to get up sth
Example
The chef worked on getting up the flavors in the soup by adding various spices.
El chef trabajó en intensificar los sabores de la sopa añadiendo varias especias.
The locomotive got up a powerful head of steam before departing.
La locomotora intensificó una poderosa presión de vapor antes de partir.
09
aprender, asumir
to acquire knowledge of a particular subject or skill
Transitive: to get up knowledge of a subject
Example
She gets up the basics of programming quickly.
Ella aprende rápidamente los fundamentos de la programación.
I get up the history of ancient civilizations through my studies.
Aprendo la historia de las civilizaciones antiguas a través de mis estudios.
10
reunir, formar
to gather together a group or collection
Transitive: to get up a group or collection
Example
The manager got up a team of experts to work on the project.
El gerente reunió un equipo de expertos para trabajar en el proyecto.
We need to get up a committee to plan the event.
Necesitamos reunir un comité para planear el evento.
11
avanzar, moverse hacia adelante
(in sports) to move toward the attacking goal
Intransitive
Example
The team captain encouraged the players to get up and score.
El capitán del equipo animó a los jugadores a avanzar y marcar.
As the match intensified, the midfielder got up with the ball.
A medida que el partido se intensificó, el mediocampista avanzó con el balón.
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