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I . drive up VB trans

drive up prices:

podbijać [perf podbić]

II . drive up VB intr

they drove up to the hotel entrance

podjechali aż do samego wejścia do hotelu

Usage examples with drive up

to drive sb up the wall

irytować [perf z-] kogoś

to go/drive up the street

iść/jechać ulicą

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Some of the defendants have claimed that the corporation has delayed court proceedings in order to drive up defense costs. en.wikipedia.org

Upon arrival at the theater the patrons would drive up to the entrance where a doorman would open the door to the lobby. en.wikipedia.org

The railways also brought in food, whenever expected scarcities began to drive up food prices. en.wikipedia.org

Existing truck and bus routes restrict the port's ability to grow, drive up costs for port users and present safety hazards. en.wikipedia.org

When he drops her off, he asks if she would like to drive up together the following weekend, and she gives him her phone number. en.wikipedia.org

These factors combined to slow construction and drive up project costs. en.wikipedia.org

He opposed the monopoly of the grain merchants, formed to drive up prices. en.wikipedia.org

The growth of these knowledge economies, and additional upwardly mobile residents, may increase the competition for community space or drive up land costs. en.wikipedia.org

Other reporters could be bribed into reporting favorably on a company to drive up stock prices. en.wikipedia.org

Furthermore, there was fear that tax deductions or credits would actually work to drive up tuition costs. en.wikipedia.org

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