smarten up in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for smarten up in the Italian»English Dictionary

Translations for smarten up in the English»Italian Dictionary

smarten [Brit ˈsmɑːt(ə)n, Am ˈsmɑrtn] VB trans

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

smarten up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for smarten up in the English»Italian Dictionary

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The city says it is just trying to smarten up the streets and enforce planning rules.
au.finance.yahoo.com
It's time for us girls to smarten up.
www.cnn.com
There is a world of difference between the two scenarios, so smarten up the subediting, please.
www.canberratimes.com.au
They're told to smarten up, sober up, devote themselves to good works for a year and a day, then report back.
news.nationalpost.com
Co-op (has to) smarten up and start listening to the growers.
www.castanet.net
As well as to smarten up a bit.
pacific.scoop.co.nz
So, why are we continuously telling pedestrians to smarten up?
www.metronews.ca
Now (2006) the council is trying to smarten up the shopping district by pedestrianising more of it and putting in fountains etc.
en.wikipedia.org
Read: if you can't eliminate the great unwashed, better get them to smarten up, eh old chap?
www.huffingtonpost.co.uk
Snap out of it, smarten up, stop feeling sorry for yourself, you are better than that, etcetera.
www.chroniclejournal.com

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