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up to no good
Planning mischief or trouble.
up to one's ears
deeply involved in something overwhelming
up to one's eyeballs
extremely busy or involved in something
up to one's eyebrows
overwhelmed or deeply involved
up to one's neck in alligators
Overwhelmed with problems or tasks.
up to scratch
meeting the required standard
up to something
Engaged in a secretive activity.
up to speed
Fully informed or knowledgeable about a topic.
up to the hub
Completely full or overwhelmed.
up what spring
A phrase expressing surprise or confusion.
up with the chickens
Wake up very early in the morning.
up with the lark
Wake up very early in the morning.
up your nose with a rubber hose
A dismissive expression of annoyance or disrespect.
upbeat
Cheerful and positive in attitude.
upbringing
The way a child is raised and taught.
upc
Universal Product Code for identifying items.
upcoming
about to happen in the near future
update
to make something more current or accurate.
upfront
honest and direct; not hidden.
upgrade
a newer version of a product or service
upheaval
A strong or violent change or disturbance.
uphill
In a direction that rises or slopes up.
uphill battle
a difficult struggle against obstacles.
uphold
To maintain or support something.