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06:43 Feb 19, 2010
English to Tagalog translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: Take it up a notch
Can anyone help us out with this one? Thanks!
Rayan Ramos
Local time: 18:05


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5work fasterHenrries Dan Tulas
5kumilos ng mabilis
steph_cuevas


  

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take it up a notch
kumilos ng mabilis


Explanation:
take it up a notch means "move faster"

Example sentence(s):
  • You take it up a notch if you want that job.
steph_cuevas
United States
Local time: 17:05
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Native speaker of: Native in TagalogTagalog
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4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
take it up a notch
work faster


Explanation:
It means to WORK FASTER so as to beat a certain time and reach a goal the soonest possble time

Example sentence(s):
  • You have to take it up a notch to get that last winning shot and bring home the champioship crown
Henrries Dan Tulas
Philippines
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TagalogTagalog
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