move up
— Phrasal Verb with move /muːv/ verbDefinition
› [I] to increase in value, number, or amount: Share prices move up and down depending on market conditions.
› [I] HR to get a more important job in a company or organization: move up to sth He gave his first interview since moving up to the role of chairman. move up the ranks/ladder Gaining further qualifications can help you move up the career ladder.
(Definition of move up from the Cambridge Business English Dictionary
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