Meaning of the word "to wake up" in English
What does "to wake up" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
to wake up
US /tuː weɪk ʌp/
UK /tuː weɪk ʌp/
Phrasal Verb
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to become aware of something
Example:
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It's time to wake up to the reality of climate change.
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The scandal made people wake up to the corruption in the government.
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