trade up

Verb

Meaning

(finance) To gain value on the stock exchange.

To sell something and replace it with something more expensive.

(sports) To exchange a lower selection in a player draft for a higher one.

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I don't break up, I trade up. Emily Giffin

Doing so would mean the Cowboys aren’t bringing back and would also mean surrendering a king’s ransom of assets to trade up high enough to get a chance to draft Tua. Source: Internet

Did EKRE give in to avoid having to watch Center and Isamaa back an opposition bill in the Riigikogu that would have extended foreign workers' residence permits or did you manage to trade up for a better horse once again? Source: Internet

An adjustable-rate mortgage with a five- to seven-year low-interest introductory period may make sense for you – but only if you’re looking to sell the house and trade up quickly (in less than five to seven years). Source: Internet

“A lot of people down south lease for two or three years and then trade up to newer technology,” says Mitchell. Source: Internet

But, if you trade up for a pair that looks a little presentable, it’ll help you give off a vibe that’s a little more “I put effort into this, but I appreciate comfort above everything else.” Source: Internet

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