tense up
tense
tɛns
tens
up
ʌp
ap
British pronunciation
/tˈɛns ˈʌp/

Définition et signification de « tense up » en anglais

to tense up
[phrase form: tense]
01

tendre, crisper

to create a state of tension and discomfort
to tense up definition and meaning
example
Exemples
Public speaking tends to tense him up, making him nervous.
Prendre la parole en public a tendance à le tendre, le rendant nerveux.
02

se crisper, se tendre

to feel nervous without any specific reason
example
Exemples
As the roller coaster climbed to its peak, passengers began to tense up.
Alors que les montagnes russes grimpaient vers leur sommet, les passagers commencèrent à se tendre.
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