phrasal verb

Build on

Letter BInseparable

2Sections

Use something good to achieve more

Meanings

  • Use something good to achieve more (inseparable, International English)
  • Develop or improve a past achievement (separable [obligatory], International English)

Examples

  • We BUILT ON our early successes.
  • We BUILT the platform ON the work of earlier programmers.
  • She managed to BUILD ON through hard work and dedication.

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