Term: read up on





read up on (phrasal verb) /riːd ʌp ɒn/

  1. To read a lot about a particular subject in order to learn about it or become an expert. LV: izpētīt, palasīt par kādu tēmu, iepazīties ar literatūru.

Example sentences:

  1. I need to read up on the new data protection regulations before our audit next week.
  2. Before the job interview, she spent the evening reading up on the company’s history and core values.
  3. You should read up on the side effects of that medication before you start taking it.

Common phrases:

  • Read up on the latest trends: Staying informed about changes in an industry.”Our developers always read up on the latest trends in AI to stay competitive.”
  • Well-read (adjective): A person who has learned a lot of information by reading.”He is very well-read on the subject of medieval history.”
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