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move up

move up

Meaning of move up

advance position

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British English/tə ˈmuːv ʌp/
American English/tu ˈmuːv ʌp/
Russian transcription[prədvʲiˈgat͡sə pə karˈjerə]
move up
move up - продвигаться по карьере
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move up with Russian translation

move up usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После окончания курса по лидерству Майя надеется в следующем году продвинуться по карьере.

After finishing the leadership course, Maya hopes to move up at work next year.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Он прошёл дополнительные курсы, чтобы этим летом продвинуться по карьере с должности младшего аналитика до старшего.

He took extra training to move up from junior to senior analyst this summer.

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move up belongs to the topic "Skills and Career". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

move upпродвигаться по карьере
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

move up synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between move up / get promoted / climb the career ladder / rise through the ranks / progress in one's career / move up the ranks

🇬🇧English
move up

neutral, intransitive phrasal verb meaning to be promoted or progress in a job

B1Very Often

She hopes to move up to a management position next year.

Она надеется продвинуться до руководящей должности в следующем году.

🇬🇧English

specifically denotes receiving a promotion; common and direct

B1Very Often

After three successful projects, he finally got promoted.

После трёх успешных проектов его наконец повысили.

C
🇬🇧English
climb the career ladder

idiomatic expression emphasizing step-by-step upward movement through positions

B2Often

He climbed the career ladder and became the CEO after many years.

Он поднялся по карьерной лестнице и стал генеральным директором спустя многие годы.

R
🇬🇧English
rise through the ranks

emphasizes gradual promotion within an organization or hierarchy

B2Often

She rose through the ranks to become head of the department.

Она прошла шаги по служебной лестнице и возглавила отдел.

P
🇬🇧English
progress in one's career

neutral phrase meaning to make steady career progress; formal but common

B1Often

She's progressed in her career through continuous learning.

Она продвигается в карьере благодаря постоянному обучению.

M
🇬🇧English
move up the ranks

similar to 'rise through the ranks'; suggests internal promotions; slightly more common in US contexts

B2Often

He moved up the ranks to become a senior officer.

Он поднялся по служебным ступеням и стал старшим офицером.

🇬🇧English

can mean make progress generally (career, skills, position); more formal and broader

B2Often

She advanced quickly from junior to senior roles.

Она быстро продвигалась от младших к старшим должностям.

G
🇬🇧English
get ahead

broader term meaning to progress or gain advantage, not limited to promotions

B1Very Often

He's trying to get ahead by taking extra training courses.

Он пытается продвинуться/опередить других, посещая дополнительные курсы.

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move up translation: продвигаться по карьере. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce move up

/tə ˈmuːv ʌp/

move up translation

продвигаться по карьере

move up examples

After finishing the leadership course, Maya hopes to move up at work next year.

move up transcription

/tə ˈmuːv ʌp/, /tu ˈmuːv ʌp/

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move up meaning: what does it mean?

advance position

move up pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

move up is pronounced as /tə ˈmuːv ʌp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

move up definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

After finishing the leadership course, Maya hopes to move up at work next year. Translation: После окончания курса по лидерству Майя надеется в следующем году продвинуться по карьере.

Is move up part of Skills and Career vocabulary?

Yes, move up (продвигаться по карьере) can be learned in the Skills and Career topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is move up part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, move up (продвигаться по карьере) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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