warm up
US /wɔːrm ˈʌp/
UK /wɔːrm ˈʌp/
1.
calentar
to prepare for physical exercise or a performance by doing gentle exercises or practice
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Athletes should always warm up before a game to prevent injuries.
Los atletas siempre deben calentar antes de un partido para prevenir lesiones.
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The singer did some vocal exercises to warm up her voice.
La cantante hizo algunos ejercicios vocales para calentar su voz.
2.
animarse, acostumbrarse
to become more friendly, lively, or enthusiastic
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The crowd started to warm up as the band played their favorite songs.
La multitud comenzó a animarse mientras la banda tocaba sus canciones favoritas.
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It took him a while to warm up to the idea of moving.
Le tomó un tiempo acostumbrarse a la idea de mudarse.