up to speed
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.98 in modern English
14
Scrabble Score
9
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars
Meaning
prep_phrase
Example Sentences
- "Is Mary up to speed on the situation in Kuala Lumpur?"
- "And I don't happen to recollect whether I did bring her up to speed on what Bert was asking for and so forth."
- "In recent weeks, the only way to get up to speed with WallStreetBets would have been through full immersion, absorbing comments about “tendies” and “diamond hands” and “holding the line” until you worked up the nerve to post the group’s most beloved slogan for yourself: “We like the stock.”"
- "It may take the new hires a week or two to be brought up to speed on the system."
- "IBM has begun a program to better educate its sales force, Reiswig said, but admits it could take as long as six months to bring them up to speed."
- "It takes time after the anesthesia for the muscles to get up to speed, so your stomach and intestines may not be functioning normally yet and you won’t be able to eat."