sell up

vender la casa, vender el negocio

Vender la casa o el negocio propios, normalmente para mudarse o dejar de trabajar.

En inglés sencillo: To sell your home or business, often because you want to move or stop working.

• They decided to sell up.
• We sold up and moved to Spain.
• Will you sell up when you retire?

Sinónimos: sell out

Expresiones frecuentes: sell up completely, sell up and retire

liquidar todos los bienes

Vender todos los bienes de una persona o empresa para pagar deudas o conseguir dinero.

En inglés sencillo: To sell everything a person or company owns to pay debts or get money.

• They sold up to pay their debts.
• The creditors sold him up after the business failed.
• She had to sell up everything to raise enough cash.

Cómo se usa: sell someone up (The creditors threatened to sell him up.)

Sinónimos: liquidate

Expresiones frecuentes: sell someone up, sell up everything

vender un producto más caro

Convencer al cliente de comprar un producto más caro o una cantidad mayor.

En inglés sencillo: To persuade a customer to buy a more expensive product or a larger amount.

• The staff are trained to sell up.
• She sold the customer up to a larger television.
• Can we sell up without putting pressure on customers?

Cómo se usa: sell someone up to something (The salesperson tried to sell me up to the premium package.)

Sinónimos: upsell

Antónimos: downsell

Expresiones frecuentes: sell up customers, sell someone up