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单词 improve on/upon sth
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improve on/upon sth

phrasal verb with improve uk/ɪmˈpruːv/us/ɪmˈpruːv/verb [ I or T ]

to do something in a better way or with better results than before:

Last time she ran the race in 20 minutes, so she's hoping to improve on that.

Thesaurus: synonyms and related words

Becoming better

  • alive
  • by/in leaps and bounds idiom
  • come alive idiom
  • come along
  • consolidate
  • move
  • on the up (and up) idiom
  • perk
  • perk up
  • pick
  • pickup
  • rally
  • shape
  • straighten up
  • turn over a new leaf idiom
  • turn sth around
  • turn sth round
  • turn the corner idiom
  • warm
  • warm up

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Making things better

improve on/upon sth

phrasal verb with improve uk/ɪmˈpruːv/usverb

to do something in a better way or with better results than before:

We anticipate improving on last year's profits by a modest amount.
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