rise up

rebelarse, sublevarse

Actuar en grupo contra un gobernante o una autoridad, a menudo usando la fuerza.

En inglés sencillo: To act together against a ruler or authority, often using force.

• The people rose up against the king.
• Workers began to rise up across the country.
• Will the army rise up against the government?

Cómo se usa: rise up against someone/something (The villagers rose up against the king.)

Sinónimos: rebel, revolt

Expresiones frecuentes: rise up together, rise up against someone

subir a la superficie, emerger

Subir hasta llegar a la superficie del agua o de otra sustancia.

En inglés sencillo: To move upward until you reach the top of water or another substance.

• Bubbles rise up through the water.
• The diver rose up to the surface.
• Oil began to rise up from the bottom of the tank.

Cómo se usa: rise up to the surface (Air bubbles rose up to the surface.)

Sinónimos: rise, surface

Antónimos: sink

Expresiones frecuentes: rise up slowly, rise up underwater

encabritarse

Dicho de un caballo, levantar las patas delanteras y ponerse de pie sobre las traseras.

En inglés sencillo: If a horse does this, it lifts its front legs and stands on its back legs.

• The horse rose up suddenly.
• A frightened pony rose up on its back legs.
• Hold the reins gently if your horse starts to rise up.

Cómo se usa: rise up on its hind legs (The horse rose up on its hind legs.)

Sinónimos: rear

Expresiones frecuentes: rise up suddenly, rise up rearing