average up

Meanings:

1.
United Statesother English-speaking regionsinformalneutral
- To raise one's average performance or measured value (for example, a grade point average, batting average, or time) by earning higher subsequent results.
- To increase an overall mean or rating by achieving better outcomes in later instances.
2.
financial EnglishUnited Statesfinanceinformal
- To increase the average cost basis of a holding by purchasing additional units at higher prices, thereby raising the overall average purchase price.
- In trading, to raise the average entry price of a position through subsequent purchases at higher levels.

Examples:

EN: She's on the honor roll, and we're just working to keep that old grade point average up.
ES: Está en la lista de honor de su escuela... y estamos trabajando para que su promedio no baje.
EN: You might slip another one or two in just to get your average up.
ES: Con 1 o 2 más estarías en la media
EN: Actually got the average up to about 14 minutes.
ES: ahora tengo la media por encima de 14 minutos
EN: Mine was quite high, so I needed to in the community spirit try to get that down rather than bring the street average up and above.
ES: La mía era bastante alta y por el espiritu comunitario trate de que bajara tanto como al promedio de la calle.
EN: If you don't get your batting average up, you won't even make it on the minor team.
ES: Si tu promedio de bateo no aumenta, ni siquiera estarás en el equipo de segunda.
ES: Si tu promedio de bateo no aumenta, ni siquiera estarás en el equipo de segunda.
EN: I would never have done something like that just to get my batting average up.
ES: Nunca habría hecho algo como eso solo para aumentar mi índice de bateo.
EN: Now let's see what we can do to get that average up.
ES: Ahora vamos a ver lo que podemos hacer para promediar para arriba.
EN: Now, let's average up how they performed in our three criteria.
ES: Ahora vamos a promediar su desempeño con nuestros tres criterios.
EN: That brought my average up to a B.
ES: Eso subió mi promedio a una B.
EN: It's even got your grade point average up there.
ES: También tiene tu promedio general.
EN: I've gotta keep my average up.
ES: Debo mantener mi promedio. No te enfades.
EN: Final exams next week. Gotta pull my average up.
ES: El examen final es la próxima semana, y tengo que subir de notas.
EN: I'm taking courses to get my average up.
ES: Estoy tomando cursos para levantar mi promedio.
EN: Keep that grade-point average up.
ES: Mantén ese promedio de calificaciones arriba.
EN: I can take an extra credit and keep my average up.
ES: Puedo coger otro crédito y mantener la media.

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