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like: raised
pig raised for food, porker lợn thịt
to promote, be raised (in position) đề bạt



2962 My parents were away on business when I was a child, so my grandparents brought me up. > My grandparents raised me. Bố mẹ tôi đi làm xa khi tôi còn bé nên ông bà tôi đã nuôi tôi lớn. > Ông bà tôi đã nuôi tôi lớn.

By the time the alarm was raised the intruders had escaped. alarm
Animal welfare campaigners raised £70 000 for their cause last year. cause
The service was a celebration of his life (= praised what he had done in his life). celebration
She has more claim to the book's success than anybody (= she deserves to be praised for it). claim
In the meeting, voters raised concerns about health care. concern
What points can be raised in defence of this argument? defence
The issues raised in the report relate directly to the ongoing work of the charity. directly
He was about to speak but she raised a finger to her lips. finger
When the gate is raised, the water can flow freely. freely
The money raised will help towards (= partly provide) the cost of organizing the championships. help
In the main, the money raised goes to children's charities. in the main
He raised one arm and then the other. other
praise sb/sth: She praised his cooking. praise
praise sb/sth for sth/for doing sth: He praised his team for their performance. praise
They were praised by police for reporting the theft. praise
praise sb/sth as sth: Critics praised the work as highly original. praise
Allah be praised. praise
raise sb/sth: They were both raised in the South. raise
kids raised on a diet of hamburgers raise
raise sb/sth as sth: raise sb/sth + noun: They raised her (as) a Catholic. raise
I was born and raised a city boy. raise
I'm glad you raised the subject of money. raise
They raised their offer to $500. raise
She raised the gun and fired. raise
He raised a hand in greeting. raise
She raised her eyes from her work. raise
He raised himself up on one elbow. raise
The hotel's new restaurant comes highly recommended (= a lot of people have praised it). recommend
Their voices were raised in song. song
Although he was raised as a Roman Catholic, he has cut his ties with the Church. tie