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build upon yourself

Phrasal-verb Personal growth

Meaning

to improve or develop your skills, knowledge, or character based on what you already have

Example Sentences

"You should always try to build upon yourself and become a better version of who you were yesterday."

Related Expressions

narrow in on

to focus more closely on a specific goal or decision

shut off

to block or stop feeling emotions

stay driven

to remain motivated and focused on your goals

ease out tension

to reduce or remove feelings of stress

work up

to develop or build up something gradually

draw up a trade agreement

to prepare the terms of a trade deal