listón
benchmark ; batten ; lath ; crossbar ; slat.
Existing wireline networks, with their ubiquity, seamless operations, and ease of use, have provided clear benchmarks for satisfying customers' basic personal communications needs.
Battens have plenty of other uses besides battening down hatches.
Soft, crumbly plaster should be removed down to the lath and out as far as the firmly attached areas in preparation for patching.
In crossbars used in pole vaulting and high jumping a well known problem exists due to the tendency of the crossbar to sag under its own weight.
Venetian blinds with slats an inch wide are worth $20 to $300.
bajar el listón
lower + the bar
Unfortunately, some states have lowered the bar of expectations to hide the low performance of their schools.
subir el listón [Generalmente referido a intensidad, volumen, presión, esfuerzo, etc] [Generalmente referido a intensidad, volumen, presión, esfuerzo, etc] [Generalmente referido a intensidad, volumen, presión, esfuerzo, etc]
raise + the bar
move it up + a gear
take it up + a gear
notch it up + a gear
take it up + a notch
crank it up + a notch
crank it up + a gear
move it up + a notch
The article 'Can the Internet raise the bar for CME?' describes the development of a Web site designed to deliver continuing medical education (CME).
Liverpool and Chelsea are grabbing all the headlines, but Arsenal have quietly moved it up a gear scoring 10 goals in their last three league games.
There was not much to separate the sides in the first ten minutes however Arsenal took it up a gear and got the goal but not without a bit of luck.
Start gently, ease yourself in by breaking the workout down into three one minute sessions until you are ready to notch it up a gear and join them together.
We have a good time together and we're good friends.. but I'd like to take it up a notch.
David quickly comprehended our project needs and then cranked it up a notch with impactful design.
Went for a bike ride with a mate last week, no problems so will crank it up a gear and tackle some hills in the next few weeks.
After a regular walking routine is established, why not move it up a notch and start jogging, if you haven't already.
