build up

1. The area is built up now.

   deDas Gebiet wird jetzt bebaut. — Tamy

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2. Try to build up your strength.

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3. The man built up a large fortune.

   deDer Mann häufte einen großen Reichtum an. — Tamy

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1. (idiomatic, intransitive, transitive)To accumulate: to increase incrementally or continually.

   Ever since the secretary left, the letters in my inbox have started to build up.

   sich ansammeln, sich türmen

   накапливатьсяnakaplivatʹsja, скапливатьсяskaplivatʹsja

   form or accumulate steadily

2. (idiomatic, transitive)To strengthen.

   They had to build up their fortress to protect against attack.

   aufbauen

   усилитьusilitʹ, укрепитьukrepitʹ

3. To erect; to construct.

   Near-synonym: build out

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• build inwbudowywać, wbudowaćTo add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entity
• build onaprovechar, basarse enTo add additional elements or components to (a framework, a concept, a device, etc.) in order to extend it.
• build upнакапливаться, скапливатьсяTo accumulate: to increase incrementally or continually.sich türmenTo accumulate: to increase incrementally or continually.s'accumulerTo accumulate: to increase incrementally or continually.accumulareTo accumulate: to increase incrementally or continually.zbierać sięTo accumulate: to increase incrementally or continually.To erect; to construct.
• build outrozbudowywać, rozbudowaćTo develop or expand (a system, structure, project, etc.).
• build intowbudowywać, wbudowaćTo add components to a larger entity without interfering with the purpose or functionality of the larger entity
• build downIn solitaire card games, to place a card over another card of higher value (e.g. 4♦ over 5♣).