pull your socks up
US /pʊl jʊər sɑks ʌp/
UK /pʊl jʊər sɑks ʌp/
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加把劲, 振作起来, 努力改进
to make an effort to improve your work or behavior because it is not good enough
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You need to pull your socks up if you want to pass the exam.
如果你想通过考试，你需要加把劲。
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The team was told to pull their socks up after a series of poor performances.
在一系列糟糕的表现之后，团队被告知要振作起来。