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pull your socks up

Idiom Motivation

Meaning

to make an effort to improve your performance

Example Sentences

"You need to pull your socks up if you want that promotion."

Related Expressions

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to treat someone the same bad way they treated others

key into

to pay close attention to or understand something important

feel comfortable in your own skin

to be confident and relaxed about who you are

in the works

something that is being developed or planned