up and running — functioning or operating properly; working effectively
Part of speech: ADJECTIVE
Definition: functioning or operating properly; working effectively
Pronunciation (IPA): /ʌp ænd ˈrʌnɪŋ/
Example Sentences
- My grandmother's ancient laptop is somehow still up and running after 15 years.
- The coffee machine broke down, but the office is still up and running thanks to energy drinks.
- We need to get the new database up and running before the product launch.
up and running
ADJECTIVE[/ʌp ænd ˈrʌnɪŋ/]
functioning or operating properly; working effectively
After weeks of setup, the new bakery is finally up and running.
With cunning code, the system's up and running, creating stunning displays!
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“My grandmother's ancient laptop is somehow still up and running after 15 years.”
“The coffee machine broke down, but the office is still up and running thanks to energy drinks.”
“We need to get the new database up and running before the product launch.”
“After three attempts and countless error messages, the software is finally up and running.”
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