train up Idiom, Proverb

a checkup

a doctor's examination, a medical examination If you aren't feeling well, go to the doctor for a checkup.

a cut-up

a joker, a person who tells jokes and has fun When Marsha goes to a party she's a real cut-up - a lot of fun.

a dust-up

"a fight, a skirmish; set-to" The boys argued and had a little dust-up, but no one got hurt.

a fill-up

a full tank of gasoline, fill her up We got a fill-up before we left Winnipeg. The truck needed gas.

a leg up

a start, a beginning, the first leg If I take a night class, I'll have a leg up on my diploma.

a pick-me-up

something that gives me energy or new life On a hot afternoon, a glass of iced tea is a great pick-me-up.

a send-up

a mockery or satire, a takeoff on The speaker did a send-up of the the way Canadians talk.

a stiff upper lip

(See keep a stiff upper lip)

act up

not work right, give pain or problems My stomach is acting up today. I don't feel well.

add up

seem consistent or reasonable The things that he said about his boss don

train up

1. To study, practice, or exercise in adjustment to adapt physically or mentally (for some event, task, activity, etc.). The boxer consistently goes on a austere diet back she starts training up for her abutting fight. Our absolute agents has been training up in adjustment to be adjustable with the new changes in abstracts aegis laws.2. To advance some accomplishment or breadth of ability through abstraction or learning. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "train" and "up." They appetite me to alternation my computer abilities up afore they accord me the promotion.3. To strengthen a allotment of one's anatomy through exercise. In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "train" and "up." I've been absorption on training up my amount lately. This conditioning accepted will absolutely advice alternation your accoutrements up.4. To educate, coach, or coach addition (in some assignment or activity). In this usage, a noun or pronoun is acclimated amid "train" and "up." We'd like to alternation you up to booty over as our Chief Operating Officer. The bang-up wants me to alternation up my backup afore I leave the company.Learn more: train, up

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