tense up

UK
/tɛns ʌp/
US
/tɛns ʌp/

Übersetzungen

tense upverb
tensed up
Präteritum
tensed up
Partizip Perfekt
tensing up
Gerundium
UK
/tɛns ʌp/
US
/tɛns ʌp/
I tend to tense up before giving a presentation.
Я склонен напрячься перед презентацией.

Definitionen

tense upverb
To become tense or anxious, often as a physical reaction to stress or fear.
She tends to tense up before giving a presentation.
To make a muscle or part of the body tight or rigid.
He tensed up his shoulders as he prepared to lift the heavy box.