Question

ESL_51 to be worked up - to be upset Another meaning “to be worked up” is to be nervous or excited about something. For example, if you plan to attend abig party and someone you want to date was going to be there, you would be nervous about going to the party. You would be “worked up” about the possibility of seeing that person at the party: “I tried not to get too worked up about seeing Gerard at the party.”

Accepted Answer

to be worked up My girlfriend got really worked up when she found out I had crashed our car.

No	ESL_51
phrase	to be worked up
meaning	to be worked up - to be upset
example	My girlfriend got really worked up when she found out I had crashed our car.
addition	Another meaning “to be worked up” is to be nervous or excited about something. For example, if you plan to attend a big party and someone you want to date was going to be there, you would be nervous about going to the party. You would be “worked up” about the possibility of seeing that person at the party: “I tried not to get too worked up about seeing Gerard at the party.”

Worked Esl Upset Girlfriend Found I Crashed Car