work up (wörk ap)

Idiom Emotion

Signification

to gradually build courage, energy, or an appetite

construire progressivement du courage, de l'énergie ou de l'appétit (construire progressivement du courage, de l'énergie ou de l'appétit)

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

"Il m'a fallu un moment pour rassembler le courage de demander." (Il m'a fallu un moment pour rassembler le courage de demander.)

a person who refuses to believe without proof

to refresh oneself using something

to summarize something briefly

to do something correctly after making a mistake

to discuss something thoroughly

to be responsible for something difficult or unpleasant