work up

1. To raise; to excite; to stir up.

   He worked up the public's passions to rage.

2. To develop.

   work up a sweat

   I shall have worked up an appetite with all this heavy work.

   develop

3. (transitive)To give (a patient) a general medical examination to assess health and fitness.

4. (obsolete, transitive)To use up (material, etc.).

5. (obsolete)To set at an irksome or needless task.

1. Tom worked up a sweat jogging.

   Том бігав підтюпцем аж до сьомого поту. — myuslia

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2. You're getting worked up over nothing.

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3. Why are you all worked up?

   deWarum seid ihr denn alle so aufgeregt? — brauchinet

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4. His work is not up to standard.

   deSeine Leistung entspricht nicht dem Standard. — Esperantostern

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5. We've never seen Tom this worked up.

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irregular

• work upзвільнити, стрілятиTo raise; to excite; to stir up.
• work outвийти, виходитиTo calculate.
• work onробити, працюватиTo apply mental or physical effort to (something) in order to shape, form, improve, investigate, solve it, etc.
• work overвідполірувати, відшліфуватиTo improve a prototype, or first draft.
• work offTo lose (weight) by doing physical work; to burn off the calories gained from eating something.
• work inTo find time or space for, amid other things.
• work backTo work overtime; to make up time off by working overtime; to work beyond a specific shift.
• work awaySynonym of fire away.