to improve or develop your skills, knowledge, or character based on what you already have
"You should always try to build upon yourself and become a better version of who you were yesterday."
to move to avoid something; to bypass a problem or rule
to display something proudly to impress others
to choose something after thinking carefully
to progress further than a previous level or limitation
to reduce the number of possibilities
to start doing something new, such as a habit, activity, or...