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curl up

curl up (curl up)

Phrasal-verb Physical reaction

Meaning

to bend your body and bring your knees close because of fear

encogerse por miedo (encogerse por miedo)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"She curled up on the sofa when the horror movie got intense."

"Ella se acurrucó en el sofá cuando la película de terror se puso intensa." (Ella se acurrucó en el sofá cuando la película de terror se puso intensa.)

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