Notch up Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈnɑtʃ/ /ˈəp

NAHCH-uhp

UK

nˈɒtʃ/ /ˈʌp

NOTCH-up

Definition

To achieve or score something, especially a victory, success, or a number of points.

Usage & Nuances

Informal, often used with achievements, victories, or points (e.g., 'notch up a win', 'notch up 50 points'). Usually used in sports, business, or competitive contexts. Not used with negative results.

• Spanish: lograr - alcanzar (un logro) - anotar (puntos)
• Portuguese (BR): alcançar - conseguir (conquista) - marcar (pontos)
• Portuguese (PT): alcançar - conseguir (conquista) - marcar (pontos)
• Chinese (Simplified): 取得 - 获得
• Chinese (Traditional): 取得 - 獲得
• Hindi: हासिल करना - पाना (सफलता या अंक)
• Arabic: يحقق - يسجل (نقطة أو إنجازًا)
• Bengali: অর্জন করা - স্কোর করা (পয়েন্ট)
• Russian: добиваться - набирать (очки, достижения)
• Japanese: 達成する - 獲得する
• Vietnamese: đạt được - ghi (điểm)
• Korean: 획득하다 - 올리다 (점수/성취)
• Turkish: başarmak - elde etmek (puan, başarı)
• Urdu: حاصل کرنا - اسکور کرنا (پوائنٹ یا کامیابی)
• Indonesian: meraih - mencatat (poin, prestasi)

Example Sentences

The team notched up another victory last night.

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She notched up her best score yet in the tournament.

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Our company notched up several important contracts this year.

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He finally notched up a promotion after years of hard work.

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They managed to notch up a record number of sales this month.

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If we notch up just one more goal, we’ll win the championship!

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