uplevel

uplevel

slang To make progress or improve in a specific skill or area of one's life. I started taking an online course to help uplevel my word-processing skills.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • cut (one) down in (one's) prime
  • cut (one) off in (one's) prime
  • cut someone off in their prime
  • prime
  • be half the (something) (one) used to be
  • we have to (learn to) walk before we (can) run
  • we must (learn to) walk before we (can) run
  • you have to (learn to) walk before you (can) run
  • you must (learn to) walk before you (can) run
  • you've got to (learn to) walk before you (can) run
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The SalesWolf tool, set to be rebranded as UpLevel, provides a way for sales reps to create, manage and utilise call scripts and frameworks of any kind.
An afternoon keynote session featured short, engaging EAP Talks (think TED Talks) from: William Moyers, Vice President of Public Affairs and Community Relations, Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation; Jeffrey Harris, Executive Coach, Uplevel Coaching & Consulting; Ritvik Singh, CEO and Co-Founder, Psyinnovations; and Richard Gist, Deputy Director and Principal Assistant to the Fire Chief Kansas City Fire Department.
wishing to enroll in accredited universities or those wishing to uplevel
By creating Volo, they are on a worldwide mission to help as many people as possible uplevel their lives and finally see the results they have been searching for.
"Our collaboration for live 4K/HD marries the best of both technology platforms and helps us meet the needs our customers have today to uplevel their broadcast production."
In general, a mid-level trim package that provides power windows, power locks, and power driver's seat, along with an uplevel entertainment system, is the best starting point for a pickup destined for a life in the country.
The Occupy protestors illuminated some important truths about a system that has come off its moorings and needs deep shifts to realign itself to the noble values that can help us uplevel the American Dream and political operating system.
The teachers can be informed enough to ask students question directly to provide them to think in an uplevel and to prepare such questions and to provide them to ask questions.
The entry level model is to be equipped with a 170bhp version of the 2.5 litre five cylinder engine, while the uplevel Beetle Cabriolets will be offered with a choice of a 200bhp 2.0 litre turbo four or 140bhp 2.0 litre TDI trubodiesel coupled with a choice of a six speed manual and six-speed dual clutch automatic transmissions.
An uplevel instrument cluster is also part of the package and includes chrome accent rings in place of the standard silver finish, as well as opaque cluster bezels that allow the cluster's ice blue backlighting to shine through - providing a sporty nighttime appearance.
The mid-range TL is a larger, fourth-generation model that is available in the uplevel TL SH-AWD version that, for the first time, includes Acura's special all-wheel-drive system.
Check out the Web site, www.digitalbluecorp.com, and marvel at the cool accessories that will uplevel PBL to superstardom.
Powerplants will include the 1.8-liter turbocharged inline four and 3.2-liter V6, which means the rumors that the uplevel model is aimed at BMW's X3 aren't far off the mark.
Cobalt is offered in two body styles with very different characters--conservative sedan and expressive coupe with Corvette-like quad round taillamps--in base, LS and uplevel LT trim.
2000 Marshall McLuhan Meets the Millennium Bug (New York: Uplevel Publishing)