to make something increase in value or price
увеличить что-то в стоимости или цене (uvelichit' chto-to v stoimosti ili tsene)
"Rising fuel costs have pushed up transportation expenses."
"Рост цен на топливо повысил транспортные расходы." (Rost tsen na toplivo **povyisil** transportnye raskhody.)
to identify shared interests so cooperation is easier
to count backward to mark the start of an event
to give up something through a trade or compromise
to forgive someone and not punish them
to identify or determine something exactly
to write down important information while studying