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Improve on

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Action Required

Use 'improve on' when suggesting that effort is needed to make something better.

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To excel in the competition, you'll need to improve on your stamina.
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Continuous Process

'Improve on' implies an ongoing effort, not a one-time change.

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Successful companies constantly improve on their customer service.
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Comparative Context

Often, 'improve on' is used in comparison to past performance or standards.

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Our goal this quarter is to improve on our sales figures from last year.
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