Zoeken
to go up
[phrase form: go]
01
stijgen, toenemen
to increase in value, extent, amount, etc.
Example
Due to inflation, the cost of living has gone up.
Real estate prices have been going up steadily in this area.
The demand for the product caused its price to go up.
02
omhoog gaan, stijgen
to go to a higher place
Transitive
Example
The rocket will go up into space tomorrow morning.
She went up the ladder to fix the roof.
03
omhoog gaan, gaan naar
to travel from one location to another, often in a northern direction or to a larger urban area from a smaller one
Example
We 're going up from our small town to the bustling city for a special event.
Our family enjoys going up from the countryside to the metropolitan area for cultural experiences.
04
stijgen, opklimmen
go upward with gradual or continuous progress
05
gebouwd worden, opgetrokken worden
to be constructed or built
Example
Several housing developments have gone up in the suburban area.
The school announced that a new library will go up on the campus.
A new skyscraper is set to go up in the city 's financial district.
06
in vlammen opgaan, verbranden
to be destroyed by fire or an explosion
Example
The abandoned house on the corner finally went up in a blaze.
The old factory went up in flames last night.
The fireworks caused the shed to go up in a massive explosion.
07
omhoog gaan, gaan stijgen
travel up
08
opgaan (in gejuich), verheffen (in aanmoediging)
(of a cheer, groan, cry, or other loud noises) to simultaneously erupt from a significant number of people, often in reaction to something specific
Example
A chorus of laughter went up from the audience in response to the comedian 's jokes.
A collective groan went up from the audience when they heard the disappointing news.
A loud cheer went up in the stadium when the team scored a goal.
09
de tekst vergeten, de draad verliezen
to forget lines or actions while performing in front of an audience
Example
The actress went up on her lines, leaving an awkward silence on stage.
He had stage fright and went up during the important monologue.
The comedian managed to recover smoothly when he went up on his joke.
10
inschrijven, toetreden
to enroll or arrive at a university, particularly Oxford or Cambridge, at the start of an academic term
Example
He 'll be going up in the fall to study law at Cambridge.
I remember the excitement of going up when I was a freshman at Oxford.
The students ca n't wait to go up and start their academic journey.
Voorbeeld
Due to inflation, the cost of living has gone up.
Real estate prices have been going up steadily in this area.
The demand for the product caused its price to go up.
The temperature is forecasted to go up throughout the week.
The company's profits are expected to go up significantly this year.
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