I study every day to brush up my English skills.

The company decided to raise the wage base for employees this year.

The company has decided to raise the base pay of all employees this year.

He is learning new skills for a career boost.

He aimed to boost his career by honing his skills.

Pumping up at the gym every morning is my daily routine.

I need to upgrade my computer.

I am planning to upgrade my smartphone.

The photographer took a close-up shot of the flower.

He took a close-up shot of the flower.