English Expression · Intermediate
bump up
To increase something suddenly
Pronunciation: say bump up
Meaning
To increase something suddenly.
Example
It bumps up on the wall here.
It bumps up on the wall here.
Practice tips
- Practice bump up out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English expression is for intermediate-level learners.