soar

S2 W2

in Vietnamese Bay cao

BrE /səʊə/ AmE /soʊr/

verb en → vi

past soared pp soared ing soaring

1 FLY HIGH [intransitive] B2

Bay cao

to fly high in the sky, especially using wings

  • soar into the sky

Collocations soar through the clouds

  • The eagle soared high above the mountains.

    Đại bàng bay cao trên dãy núi.

2 INCREASE QUICKLY [intransitive] B1

Tăng vọt

to increase very quickly, especially in price or value

  • soar to a high level

Collocations soar by 20%

  • The price of oil has soared in recent months.

    Giá dầu đã tăng vọt trong những tháng gần đây.

3 ACHIEVE HIGH [intransitive] C1

Đạt đến tầm cao

to achieve a very high level of success or excellence

  • soar to fame

Collocations soar in popularity

  • The band soared to stardom after their first hit.

    Ban nhạc đã đạt đến tầm cao sau khi ra mắt bài hát đầu tiên.