to increase your confidence or strength gradually
aumentar gradualmente tu confianza o fuerza (aumentar gradualmente tu confianza o fuerza)
"She built herself up by practicing every day."
"Ella se construyó practicando todos los días." (Ella **se construyó** practicando todos los días.)
to make or maintain contact with someone
to read something quickly
to gradually increase the amount of money or assets you own
to approve or authorize something, often in writing or email
to introduce or prepare the way for something
to perform well under pressure or in challenging situations