- soar upwards
- verbrise rapidly-
the dollar soared against the yen
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soar — [[t]sɔ͟ː(r)[/t]] soars, soaring, soared 1) VERB If the amount, value, level, or volume of something soars, it quickly increases by a great deal. [JOURNALISM] Insurance claims are expected to soar... Shares soared on the stock exchange... [V… … English dictionary
soar up — verb rise rapidly the dollar soared against the yen • Syn: ↑soar, ↑soar upwards, ↑surge, ↑zoom • Derivationally related forms: ↑zoom (for: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
soar — [so: US so:r] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(amounts/prices etc)¦ 2¦(in the sky)¦ 3¦(spirits/hopes)¦ 4¦(look tall)¦ ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [Date: 1300 1400; : Old French; Origin: essorer, from [i]Vulgar Latin exaurare, from Latin aura air ] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
soar — [ sɔr ] verb intransitive * 1. ) to quickly increase to a high level: Unemployment has soared. 2. ) to fly high in the sky: An eagle was soaring overhead. a ) to rise quickly into the air: The little plane suddenly soared upwards. b ) LITERARY to … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
soar — verb 1 increase very fast ADVERB ▪ dramatically ▪ Profits have soared dramatically in recent months. VERB + SOAR ▪ be expected to, be set to ▪ Borrowing is set … Collocations dictionary
soar — verb (I) 1 AMOUNTS/PRICES ETC to increase quickly to a high level: The temperature soared to 90 degrees. | Health care costs continue to soar. 2 IN THE SKY a) to fly, especially very high up in the sky, floating on air currents b) to go quickly… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
soar */ — UK [sɔː(r)] / US [sɔr] verb [intransitive] Word forms soar : present tense I/you/we/they soar he/she/it soars present participle soaring past tense soared past participle soared 1) to quickly increase to a high level Unemployment has soared. 2)… … English dictionary
soar — /sɔ / (say saw) verb (i) 1. to fly upwards, as a bird. 2. to fly at a great height, without visible movements of the pinions, as a bird. 3. Aeronautics to fly without engine power, especially in a sailplane, using ascending air currents. 4. to… …
upwards — adv. Upwards is used with these verbs: ↑adjust, ↑explode, ↑float, ↑grow, ↑jerk, ↑revise, ↑slope, ↑soar, ↑stretch, ↑thrust … Collocations dictionary
go up — verb 1. move upward (Freq. 19) The fog lifted The smoke arose from the forest fire The mist uprose from the meadows • Syn: ↑rise, ↑lift, ↑arise, ↑move up, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
