step up

/stˈɛp ˈʌp/

to step up

MAIN VERB

[phrase form: step]

to increase the size, amount, intensity, speed, etc. of something

synonyms : escalate

speed up

synonyms : rev up

make oneself visible; take action

Examples

1. The musician stepped up his game and practiced his instrument for hours every day, resulting in a more polished and professional sound.

2. If you want to pass your next math test, you need to step up your game and study more.

3. Step up your hat game.

4. Step up.