sober up
To become sober; to cause to become soberTo become sober; to cause to become sober (usually in terms of alcohol or drugs; sometimes figuratively).
» You need to sober up.
Тебе надо протрезветь.
Вам надо протрезветь.
Тобі потрібно протрезвіти.
Meaning
1 sensesTo become sober; to cause to become sober (usually in terms of alcohol or drugs; sometimes figuratively).
She's in no state to go home by herself, so make sure she doesn't drink anything else, and she'll soon sober up.
A pot of black coffee ought to sober him up.
ausnüchtern
трезве́тьtrezvétʹ, отрезве́тьotrezvétʹ
протвере́жуватиprotveréžuvaty, протверези́тиprotverezýty, витвере́жуватиvytveréžuvaty
become sober after excessive alcohol consumption
Examples
19 sentencesYou need to sober up.
Тобі потрібно протрезвіти. — deniko
ruТебе надо протрезветь. — marafon
I went for a walk to try to sober up.
I'm sure Tom will sober up by morning.
ruЯ уверен, что к утру Том протрезвится. — sharptoothed
Tom has sobered up.
Have you sobered up?
deBist du wieder nüchtern? — Waldelfe
Translations
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Forms
sobers up, sobering up, sobered up, sobered up| Base form | sober up · to sober up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | sobers up |
| Present participle | sobering up |
| Past simple | sobered up |
| Past participle | sobered up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb