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build [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | (structure) | opbouwen overg.ww |
| They built up the wall using bricks made from local stone. |
build [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | figurative (develop) | ontwikkelen overg.ww |
| Johnson gradually built up his business empire. |
build [sth] up vtr phrasal sep | figurative (confidence: strengthen) (fig., v. vertrouwen) | vergroten, versterken overg.ww |
| The victory will help the team to build up its confidence. |
build-up n | (gradual increase) | ontwikkeling nw de |
build up vi phrasal | figurative, informal (feeling: mount) (figuurlijk; gevoelens) | opborrelen onoverg.ww |
| Excitement was building up as the runners lined up for the race. |
build-up n | (gradual approach to high point) | opbouw nw de, ont. |
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iets opbouwen overg. ww | (constructie: gebouw) | build up vtr phrasal sep |
| | construct vtr |
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buildup, build-up n | (accumulation) | opstopping nw de |
| | opeenhoping, opeenstapeling nw de |
| You can use a razor blade to remove the buildup of soot. |