drive-up in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for drive-up in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.drive [Brit drʌɪv, Am draɪv] N

II.drive <pt drove, pp driven> [Brit drʌɪv, Am draɪv] VB trans

1. drive driver:

III.drive <pt drove, pp driven> [Brit drʌɪv, Am draɪv] VB intr

1. drive MOTOR:

also botch-up">
also flub-up">

II.flub <forma in -ing flubbing, pt, pp flubbed> [Brit flʌb, Am fləb] VB trans Am inf (botch)

I.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADV Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs (get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (get, pick etc.).

1. up (high):

(su) a Nord

9. up:

II.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] PREP

III.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADJ

V.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB trans (increase)

VI.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB intr inf

drive-up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for drive-up in the English»Italian Dictionary

Translations for drive-up in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.drive <drove, driven> [draɪv] VB trans

II.drive <drove, driven> [draɪv] VB intr AUTO

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
He opposed the monopoly of the grain merchants, formed to drive up prices.
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Should it even try, it would likely provoke an instant scarcity and quickly drive up the prices of spices astronomically.
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Its existence helped to drive up welfare standards in the west, boosted the anticolonial movement and provided a powerful counterweight to western global domination.
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The growth of these knowledge economies, and additional upwardly mobile residents, may increase the competition for community space or drive up land costs.
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The railways also brought in food, whenever expected scarcities began to drive up food prices.
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Other reporters could be bribed into reporting favorably on a company to drive up stock prices.
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Critics contend that the practices, rarely disclosed and largely unknown, limit study abroad options and drive up the price that is ultimately passed onto students.
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Existing truck and bus routes restrict the port's ability to grow, drive up costs for port users and present safety hazards.
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Taking advantage of someone's competitive nature can drive up the price.
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More demand for stocks will generally tend to drive up their prices.
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