free up

liberar, despejar

Hacer que haya espacio o tiempo disponible quitando cosas o cambiando planes.

En inglés sencillo: To make space or time available by removing things or changing plans.

• Delete old photos to free up space.
• I cancelled a meeting to free up some time.
• Selling the sofa freed up room for a desk.

Cómo se usa: free something up for something (I freed an hour up for the meeting.)

Sinónimos: make available, clear

Antónimos: use up, take up

Expresiones frecuentes: free up some space, free up some time, free up a morning

liberar, dejar disponible

Hacer que una persona, dinero u otro recurso quede disponible para un nuevo fin.

En inglés sencillo: To make a person, money, or other resource available for a new task or purpose.

• This change will free up two workers.
• The new software freed her up to help customers.
• Can we free up more money for training?

Cómo se usa: free someone up to do something (The assistant freed me up to focus on teaching.); free something up for something (The cuts freed up money for repairs.)

Sinónimos: make available, release

Antónimos: tie up

Expresiones frecuentes: free up more staff, free up some funds, free up extra resources