act up
US /ækt ʌp/
・UK /ækt ʌp/
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phr. v.Phrasal Verb(Of a machine) to fail to work properly
My phone is beginning to act up so I can't hear you
phr. v.Phrasal Verb(Of a child, etc.) to behave badly
My child will act up if I don’t watch him al the time
v.i.Intransitive VerbTo behave badly or disruptively.
The children started to act up when they got bored.
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The 11 Risk Factors That Are Destroying Your Brain - Dr Daniel Amen
- They don't act up in the same sort of a way, especially in school.
They don't act up in the same sort of a way, especially in school.
- They don't act up in the same sort of a way, especially in school.
They don't act up in the same sort of a way, especially in school.
5 Times Schools Tried To Enforce Gender Roles
- correcting the bullies in that scenario like if the bullies act up in the start
correcting the bullies in that scenario like if the bullies act up in the start
- Like, if the bullies act up and they start making fun of this kid, isn't this an opportunity for you to punish them and say, "Now you're going to learn a lesson about tolerance, you dipshits.
Like, if the bullies act up and they start making fun of this kid, isn't this an opportunity for you to punish them and say, "Now you're going to learn a lesson about tolerance, you dipshits.
The Flying Man
- We have time. I gotta eat something or my heartburn will act up, ok?
We have time. I gotta eat something or my heartburn will act up, ok?
- I gotta eat something or my heartburn will act up, okay?
I gotta eat something or my heartburn will act up, okay?
Squidward’s Most PAINFUL Moments Ever! 😫 | @SpongeBobOfficial
- Hey, how come when they act up, all they get is the welcome wagon?
Hey, how come when they act up, all they get is the welcome wagon?
- Hey, how come when they act up, all they get is the welcome wagon?
Hey, how come when they act up, all they get is the welcome wagon?
ENGLISH: 10 Critical Words!
- Crack up, break up, throw up, act up, creep up, butter up, burn up, bone up, just to name a few.
Crack up, break up, throw up, act up, creep up, butter up, burn up, bone up, just to name a few.
- Crack up, break up, throw up, act up,
Crack up, break up, throw up, act up,
Covid While Pregnant | SEVERE Asthma, JAPAN Protocol, & POSITIVE Outcome
- The other thing is that my asthma does act up sometimes, so I've been taking it slow, especially when I go outside in the cold air.
The other thing is that my asthma does act up sometimes, so I've been taking it slow, especially when I go outside in the cold air.
- The other thing is that my asthma does act up sometimes, so I've been taking it slow, especially when I go outside in the cold air.
The other thing is that my asthma does act up sometimes, so I've been taking it slow, especially when I go outside in the cold air.
The Love Story of Anna & Kristoff | Frozen
- She couldn't act up ice.
She couldn't act up ice.
Part 1 - The Last of the Mohicans Audiobook by James Fenimore Cooper (Chs 01-05)
- where women are concerned it is not easy, the next is to act up to the decision.
where women are concerned it is not easy, the next is to act up to the decision.
- act up to the decision.
act up to the decision.
Part 2 - Emma Audiobook by Jane Austen (Vol 1: Chs 10-18)
- He may have as strong a sense of what would be right as you can have, without being so equal, under particular circumstances, to act up to it." "Then it would not be so strong a sense.
He may have as strong a sense of what would be right as you can have, without being so equal, under particular circumstances, to act up to it." "Then it would not be so strong a sense.
- equal, under particular circumstances, to act up to it."
equal, under particular circumstances, to act up to it."
Why You Must Watch The Newsroom Even If You Hate It
- no I mean that though the I think the listener act-up that occupy never
no I mean that though the I think the listener act-up that occupy never
- I mean, I think the lesson of Act Up that Occupy never learned is that non-hierarchical can only take you so far.
I mean, I think the lesson of Act Up that Occupy never learned is that non-hierarchical can only take you so far.