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1 ■ step up
■ step upA v. i. + avv.3 crescere di grado; fare carriera4 ( calcio, ecc.) farsi avanti; incaricarsi ( di un tiro); He stepped up to take the penalty kick, s'incaricò del calcio di rigoreB v. t. + avv.1 aumentare; accrescere; elevare; intensificare: (elettr.) to step up the voltage, elevare la tensione; (econ.) to step up production, intensificare la produzione; to step up savings, aumentare i risparmi2 fissare, issare ( un palo, ecc.) □ to step up one's game, alzare il tono (o il ritmo) del proprio gioco; crescere ( come rendimento, ecc.) □ to step up a gear, mettere una marcia in più (fig.).
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