on the up

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Meaning: (idiomatic)Rising; becoming greater in number or magnitude.2021November 17, Mark Rand, “Reconnecting rail freight to S&C quarries”, inRAIL, number944, page52:Even then, the line's future could not considered absolutely secure. At best, it was on probation. Road transport wason the upand the railways were on the down.; (sports)While theballisrising.

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