Phrasal Verbs
3216 Phrasal Verbs with their Urdu Meanings and Examples
Trade down
Sell something and replace it with something cheaper.
Their house it too large now that their children have left home, so they're going to TRADE DOWN to something smaller.
Trade in
Exchange something old as part of the price of something new.
She TRADED IN her old car for the new model.
Trade in
Leave your wife or husband to marry someone younger.
He TRADED IN his wife when he became the chairman.
Trade off
Bargain, make a deal or compromise.
A longer working week was TRADED OFF for a pay rise.
Trade off
Accept something you don't really want to get something you do want.
We had to TRADE OFF space for the location when buying the apartment.
Trade on
Exploit, use something to your advantage.
He TRADES ON their insecurity to get his way.
Trade up
Buy larger or more expensive items.
British wine drinkers have TRADED UP over the last few years from cheap plonk to expensive wines.
Trade up
Leave your wife or husband and marry someone better looking, richer, etc.
She supported him for years while he was struggling, but when he hit the big time he left her and TRADED UP.
Trade upon
Exploit, use to your advantage.
They TRADE UPON their reputation to scare rivals.
Train up
Teach someone the specific skills they will need to carry out a job or task.
I have been TRAINING my new assistant UP.
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