Up to speed Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈəp/ /ˈtu/, /tə/, /tɪ/ /ˈspid

UHP-tuh-SPEED

UK

ˈʌp/ /tˈuː/ /spˈiːd

UP-too-SPEED

التعريف

To have all the necessary information or knowledge about something, especially after starting something new or after a change.

الاستخدام والفروق الدقيقة

Used mainly in conversational or workplace contexts. Often appears as 'bring someone up to speed' (to inform them), or 'get up to speed' (to learn or adapt quickly). Not literal speed—refers to knowledge or progress. Avoid using in very formal writing.

• Spanish: al tanto - al día - actualizado
• Portuguese (BR): atualizado - por dentro - a par
• Portuguese (PT): atualizado - por dentro - a par
• Chinese (Simplified): 跟上进度 - 了解最新情况
• Chinese (Traditional): 跟上進度 - 瞭解最新情況
• Hindi: अवगत - जानकारी में
• Arabic: مطلع - على معرفة بكل التفاصيل
• Bengali: আপডেট থাকা - সবকিছু জানা - নতুন তথ্য সম্পর্কে অবগত থাকা
• Russian: быть в курсе - быть осведомлённым
• Japanese: 最新情報を把握している - 状況についていっている
• Vietnamese: cập nhật - nắm bắt thông tin
• Korean: 잘 파악하다 - 최신 정보를 알다
• Turkish: gelişmelerden haberdar olmak - güncel olmak
• Urdu: حالات سے باخبر ہونا - مکمل معلومات ہونا
• Indonesian: mengikuti perkembangan - sudah paham

جمل نموذجية

I need to get up to speed on the new project.

basic

Can you bring me up to speed on what happened yesterday?

basic

It took me a week to get up to speed at my new job.

basic

Don’t worry, I’ll get you up to speed before the meeting.

natural

It’s important that everyone is up to speed with the changes.

natural

Sorry I missed the call—can you get me up to speed?

natural