bring up to

bring someone or something up to something

to raise someone or something to a particular standard, level, expectation, etc. What do I have to do to bring Billy up to grade level? The lab was brought up to standards quickly.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Paavali	PAH:-vah-lee	Finnish
Reeves	[ri:vz]
Nieves	NYE-ves	Spanish
Vartolomej	-	Serbian (Rare)
Ekaterina	ye-kah-tye-REE-nah (Russian), ee-kah-tee-REE-nah (Russian)	Bulgarian, Macedonian, Russian
Cornelius	[kɔ:'ni:ljəs]