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1 work up
1) (to excite or rouse gradually: She worked herself up into a fury. (adjective worked-up: Don't get so worked-up!).) exaltar, acalorar, poner nervioso, emocionar2) (to raise or create: I just can't work up any energy/appetite/enthusiasm today.) llegar a tenerv + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( stimulate)to work up a sweat — empezar* a sudar
b) (excite, arouse)to work somebody/oneself up into something: she works herself up into a state se pone como loca; they had been worked up into a frenzy — los habían puesto frenéticos, los habían exaltado
VT + ADV1) (=develop) [+ energy, courage] conseguirI've worked up quite a thirst, carrying those boxes — me ha entrado mucha sed cargando esas cajas
2) (=excite)to work o.s. up into a rage — ponerse furioso, enfurecerse
to be worked up — excitarse, exaltarse, emocionarse (esp LAm)
don't get all worked up! — ¡cálmate!
* * *v + o + adv, v + adv + oa) ( stimulate)to work up a sweat — empezar* a sudar
b) (excite, arouse)to work somebody/oneself up into something: she works herself up into a state se pone como loca; they had been worked up into a frenzy — los habían puesto frenéticos, los habían exaltado
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