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curl up

curl up (curl up)

Phrasal-verb Physical reaction

Signification

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

se replier par peur (se replier par peur)

Phrases d'exemple

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

"Elle s'est repliée sur le canapé quand le film d'horreur est devenu intense." (Elle s'est repliée sur le canapé quand le film d'horreur est devenu intense.)

Expressions Connexes

tune into yourself

to become aware of your feelings and needs

air out

to let fresh air into a place to remove bad smells

listen carefully

to pay close attention when someone is speaking

branch into innovation

to expand into creative or innovative areas

grow up in

to spend your childhood in a particular place or culture

hold emotions in

to avoid expressing what you really feel