Usage examples of "improve upon" in English with translation to Spanish

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This plan can hardly be improved upon. Sería difícil mejorar este plan.
You can improve your English if you try. Si haces el esfuerzo, puedes mejorar tu inglés.
Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko congratulated Alexei Dudarev upon his birthday. El presidente bielorruso Alexander Lukashenko felicitó a Alexei Dudarev en su cumpleaños.
I just want to improve as much as I can. Tan solo quiero mejorar tanto como pueda.
She hit upon a good idea. Ella dio con una buena idea.
In order to improve the environment. Para mejorar el medio ambiente.
While on a mountain trip, I was chewing on some hard, stale bread when I happened upon a huge snake. Durante un viaje a las montañas, masticaba un trozo de pan duro y rancio, cuando me encontré con una enorme serpiente.
Even if you're really going through hard times, a good friend can improve your spirits. Aunque estés pasando por unos momentos muy difíciles, un buen amigo puede levantarte el ánimo.
Killing your spouse is one way to end a marriage. However, it's frowned upon. Matar a tu esposo es una manera de terminar un matrimonio. Sin embargo, es mal visto.
A government's policy should be to give whatever is needed to improve the life standards. Una política de gobierno debiera ser entregar lo que sea que sea indispensable para mejorar los estándares de vida.
Once upon a time, there was a beautiful princess. Había una vez una hermosa princesa.
It's time for us to start thinking about how we can improve the situation. Es hora de que empecemos a pensar en cómo podemos mejorar la situación.
The father of a father is a grandfather, a grandfather's father is a great-grandfather, a great-grandfather's father is a great-great-grandfather, but no word has been decided upon for the generations before great-great-grandfather. El padre del padre es el abuelo, el padre del abuelo es el bisabuelo, el padre del bisabuelo es el tatarabuelo, pero no se ha definido una palabra para las generaciones anteriores al tatarabuelo.
I made use of every opportunity to improve my English. Ocupé cada oportunidad para mejorar mi inglés.
I came upon an old friend of mine on the train. Me encontré con un viejo amigo mío en el tren.
You must endeavor to improve your English. Deberías esforzarte para mejorar tu inglés.
I came upon a friend of mine. Me encontré con un amigo mío.
I'd like to find a way to improve my memory. Me gustaría encontrar la manera de mejorar mi memoria.
Once upon a time lived a king who had three daughters. Había una vez un rey que tenía tres hijas.
Exactly what method did you use to improve your Mandarin in such a short space of time? ¿Exactamente qué método usaste para mejorar tanto tu mandarín en tan poco tiempo?
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