Sit up: Meaning and Examples — Word Power 23
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Sit up
Word Power 23 · Phrasal verbs
Meaning
To not go to bed until later than usual, usually reading, writing or waiting for someone.
Usage
- We sat up half the night, talking.
- I sat up until midnight writing letters.
- She sat up all night with the sick child.
Your turn
Use “sit up” in a sentence of your own. The original lesson image also includes Hindi support and illustrations.
A LITTLE PRACTICE
Now, give it a try.
Can you remember what “Sit up” means?
Take a moment. Then have a look at the answer.
From this lesson
To not go to bed until later than usual, usually reading, writing or waiting for someone.
