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work up

Idiom Emotion

Meaning

to gradually build courage, energy, or an appetite

Example Sentences

"It took me a while to work up the courage to ask."

Related Expressions

talk over

to discuss something thoroughly

at breaking point

so stressed or tired that one can hardly cope

get away from it all

to take a break from daily routine; to relax

ease off

to gradually become less strong or intense

at your wit's end

to be so worried or confused that you do not know what to do

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