buck up

• Phrasal verb, das verwendet wird, um jemanden aufzumuntern, sich selbst aufzuraffen, energischer zu werden oder die Stimmung bzw. die Leistung zu verbessern.

A phrasal verb used to encourage someone to cheer up, become more energetic, or improve their mood or performance.

unzählbar · intransitiv · Phrasal, untrennbar

1. Cheer up or become more positiveinformalbritish

   To become more cheerful, energetic, or optimistic, often after a period of sadness or discouragement.

   Sich aufraffen

   • Come on, buck up! It's not the end of the world.
   • She tried to buck up her friend after the bad news.
   • He bucked up when he heard the good news.

   Synonymecheer upperk uprallyrevivetake heart

2. Hurry up or act fasterinformalbritish

   To move or act more quickly; to increase one's speed or effort.

   Sich beeilen

   • Buck up, or we'll miss the train!
   • The manager told the team to buck up and finish the project.
   • You need to buck up if you want to get that promotion.

   Synonymespeed upstep on it

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