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1 upwards
upwards [ˈʌpwədz]• place your hands palm upwards on your knees placez les mains sur les genoux, paumes vers le haut► upwards of ( = more than) plus de• to cost upwards of £100,000 coûter plus de 100 000 livres* * *['ʌpwədz] 1.1) lit [look, point] vers le hautto go ou move upwards — monter
2) fig2.from five years/£10 upwards — à partir de cinq ans/10 livres sterling
upwards of prepositional phrase plus de -
2 revise
B vtr1 ( alter) réviser, modifier [proposal, treaty, estimate, figures] ; changer [attitude] ; to revise one's position revenir sur sa position ; to revise one's opinion of sb/sth réviser son jugement sur or à propos de qn/qch ; to be revised upwards/downwards [figures, profits etc] être révisé à la hausse/à la baisse ;C vi GB réviser ; to revise for one's exams réviser pour ses examens ; she's busy revising elle est en plein dans ses révisions. -
3 revise
revise [rɪˈvaɪz]* * *[rɪ'vaɪz] 1.noun ( in printing) seconde f (épreuve f)2.transitive verb1) ( alter) réviser [estimate, figures]; changer [attitude]to revise one's opinion of somebody/something — réviser son jugement sur quelqu'un/quelque chose
revised upwards/downwards — [figures, profits etc] révisé à la hausse/à la baisse
2) GB ( for exam) réviser [subject]3) ( correct) réviser [text]3.intransitive verb GB réviser
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