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Phrasal Verbs / Collocation - R

ramp up

To increase the price, production or speed of something.

Ex) Due to demand increase, we have to ramp up production immediately.

run across

To encounter by accident or by chance

Ex) I ran across my old boss while I was in the airport.

ratchet up

To increase the price, production or speed of something.

Ex) He fears inflation will ratchet up as the year ends.

reach out

To establish communication with a person or group of people.

Ex) The new mayor is reaching out to the local community to involve them in his plans for the city.

read over

To read, peruse or inspect a document.

Ex) I want you to read over this contract.

read up on

To research a topic or area of interest

Ex) I'm going to read up on the latest IT trends.