Tag: work up
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Work up
Word of the Day: Work up I’m introducing a quite versatile phrasal verb this time – work up. It has a few different meanings. Generally, it means to develop or build up something, whether it’s energy, emotions, or even a physical condition. One common usage of work up is when referring to emotions. For example,…
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Lighten up
WotD: Lighten up We all face challenges and tough times, but we must lighten up. We’ve come through a three-year pandemic, experienced the hottest summer in human history, and are witnessing brutal wars in Ukraine and Israel. Depressing, right? It can be challenging to maintain a positive outlook when we’re feeling down or overwhelmed. Sometimes,…
