scrape up

UK
/skreɪp ʌp/
US
/skreɪp ʌp/

Translations

scrape upverb
scraped up
Past Simple
scraped up
Past Participle
scraping up
Gerund
UK
/skreɪp ʌp/
US
/skreɪp ʌp/
He managed to scrape up enough money to buy a new car.
Ему удалось соскрести достаточно денег, чтобы купить новую машину.
She had to scrape up some courage to speak in front of the audience.
Ей пришлось наскрести немного смелости, чтобы выступить перед аудиторией.

Definitions

scrape upverb
To gather or collect something, especially with difficulty or effort.
He managed to scrape up enough money to buy a used car.