English · Phrasal verb Attested

move up

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To put (something) higher or further. — To promote, put onto a higher level.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đặt cao hơn hoặc xa hơn

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Where it’s used: Used American English

[…] Queeg was obtaining a command for which he was rather young. “They’re moving you fellows up now pretty fast.”

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To put (something) higher or further. — To raise, put onto a higher place.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

nâng lên, đặt vào vị trí cao hơn

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Both English Tiếng Việt

Meaning · English

To put (something) higher or further. — To put higher on a list.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đặt cao hơn trong danh sách

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

What does “move up” mean?

To put (something) higher or further. — To promote, put onto a higher level.

Is “move up” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.