para cima in inglese:

Prices of food are tending upwards.

We often add the suffix 'wards' to a preposition or adverb of movement to mean 'in this direction', e.g. forwards, backwards, inwards, outwards, upwards, downwards

The kite soared upwards with the swiftness of a bird.

face upwards

Even a simple burger costs upwards of $20 We accept 16-year-olds and upwards (people who are 16 and older than 16)

... the government already revised upwards several times its solar...

If you're tired, why don't you go to sleep? "Because if I go to sleep now I will wake up too early."

She has a good command of English though she was brought up in Japan.

Hurry up.

What's up, kiddo?

His debts were piling up.

Getting up at 6 a.m. was hard at first, but now I'm used to it.

Many people in my grandfather's generation grew up on farms.

Would someone shut him up?

Tom eagerly finished up what was left of the champagne and chicken pie.

She promised to meet him last night, but she never showed up.

Do you intend to throw away in one instant what our family has painstakingly built up?

Her unexpected visit got him all worked up.

Next time I switch jobs, I need work that will let me make use of the experience I've gained up to now.

Suddenly, a terrible storm came up.

The group put up posters to remind people that noise is harmful.