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the build-up to sth

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  • build uˌpon sth — phrasal verb to do something in addition to what you have already achieved We need to build on the ideas we have had so far.[/ex] …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • build yourself up to something — ˌbuild ˈup to sth | ˌbuild yourself ˈup to sth derived to prepare for a particular moment or event • Build yourself up to peak performance on the day of the exam. • If you are building up to a competition you may wish to increase your fitness and …   Useful english dictionary

  • build — build1 W1S1 [bıld] v past tense and past participle built [bılt] ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(make something)¦ 2¦(make something develop)¦ 3 be built of something 4¦(feeling)¦ 5 build bridges Phrasal verbs  build something around something  build… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

  • build — 1 /bIld/ verb past tense and past participle built /bIlt/ 1 MAKE STH (I, T) to make something, especially a building or something large: Are they going to build on this land? | build sb sth: Nick said he d build us a fitted wardrobe. 2 MAKE STH… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • build*/*/*/ — [bɪld] (past tense and past participle built [bɪlt] ) verb I 1) [I/T] to make a building or other large structure by putting its parts together Do you know when this house was built?[/ex] They re building a new bridge over the river.[/ex] The… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • build up — verb 1. enlarge, develop, or increase by degrees or in stages (Freq. 7) build up your savings • Derivationally related forms: ↑buildup • Hypernyms: ↑increase • Verb Frames: Somebody s some …   Useful english dictionary

  • build something on — ˌbuild sthˈon | ˌbuild sth ˈonto sth derived to add sth (for example, an extra room) to an existing structure by building • They ve built an extension on. • The new wing was built onto the hospital last year. Main entry: ↑build …   Useful english dictionary

  • build something onto something — ˌbuild sthˈon | ˌbuild sth ˈonto sth derived to add sth (for example, an extra room) to an existing structure by building • They ve built an extension on. • The new wing was built onto the hospital last year. Main entry: ↑build …   Useful english dictionary

  • build something around something — ˌbuild sth aˈround sth derived usually passive to create sth, using sth else as a basis • The story is built around a group of high school dropouts. Main entry: ↑buildderived …   Useful english dictionary

  • build sth on sth — UK US build (sth) on sth Phrasal Verb with build({{}}/bɪld/ verb (built, built) ► [T] to develop something that was started in the past or created by someone else: »The study builds on research by the nation s leading geneticists. »She built her… …   Financial and business terms

  • build on sth — UK US build (sth) on sth Phrasal Verb with build({{}}/bɪld/ verb (built, built) ► [T] to develop something that was started in the past or created by someone else: »The study builds on research by the nation s leading geneticists. »She built her… …   Financial and business terms

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