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raise
/ɹeɪz/
Do not confuse "raise" with "rise". "Raise" needs an object (you raise something), while "rise" does not (something rises on its own). In American English, a salary increase is called a "raise". In British English, this is more commonly called a "rise".
💬Trò chuyện
my boss finally gave me a raise but it barely covers my coffee habit lol
about time. maybe now you can stop blowing your budget on those overpriced lattes.
Ý nghĩa
To lift or move something to a higher position.
"Please raise your hand if you have a question."
To increase the amount, level, or strength of something.
"The central bank decided to raise interest rates to combat inflation."
To care for a child or animal until they are fully grown.
"She raised three children on her own while working full-time."
To collect money for a particular purpose.
"The charity event aims to raise funds for cancer research."
An increase in salary or wages.
"After a year of hard work, he finally asked his boss for a raise."