rise above

Signification

1. To ignore petty or trivial issues and do what one is supposed to; to act better than someone or something inappropriate.
2. To prevent something unfortunate or traumatic from affecting oneself.

Phrases

As long as there is water in a cooking pot , the temperature cannot rise above a hundred degrees Celsius .

Tant qu'il y a de l'eau dans un pot de cuisson, la température ne peut pas dépasser cent degrés Celsius.