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up
Also: upwards, upstream
Usage info
Tips for Learners: - Directional Use: Use вверх when describing movement towards a higher place. - Positional Use: Use вверх to describe something located higher up. - Visualize: Think of вверх as indicating upward movement or position, similar to "up" in English. Remember, вверх is used for vertical movement or position, helping to describe actions and locations related to higher places.
Examples
- Том взбежа́л вверх по ле́стнице.Tom ran up the stairs.
- Алиса ска́жет тебе, что в Стране́ чуде́с всё вверх тормашками.Alice will tell you that in Wonderland everything is topsy-turvy.
- Не держите его вверх нога́ми.Don't hold it upside down.
- Не смотрите вверх.Don't look up.
- Подними́те руки вверх.Lift up your hands in the air.
- Поднятые вверх руки ста́ли си́мволом проте́ста.Raised hands have become a symbol of protest.
- Полигло́т — э́то тот, кто уме́ет чита́ть вверх нога́ми.A polyglot is someone who can read upside-down.
- Спа́льня - вверх по ле́стнице.The bedroom is upstairs.
- Я взбежа́л вверх по ле́стнице.I ran up the stairs.
- Том показа́л Мэри два больших па́льца вверх.Tom gave Mary two thumbs up.
Contributions
mirco.deckers edited related words 8 months ago.
Kevin Ding edited usage info 11 months ago.
Lucian edited word type 5 years ago.
