A1 Idiom Informal

Get a grip.

Control emotions.

Significado

To control your emotions and behave calmly.

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Contexto cultural

In the UK, this is often used with a sense of 'stiff upper lip' culture, discouraging public displays of emotion. In the US, it is often used in fast-paced work environments to demand efficiency.

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Be careful!

This phrase can sound rude. Only use it with people you know well.

Significado

To control your emotions and behave calmly.

⚠️

Be careful!

This phrase can sound rude. Only use it with people you know well.

Ponte a prueba

Choose the correct preposition.

You need to get a grip ___ your emotions.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: on

The idiom is 'get a grip on'.

Fill in the blank.

Stop crying and ___ a grip!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: get

The idiom is 'get a grip'.

🎉 Puntuación: /2

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2 ejercicios
Choose the correct preposition. Choose A1

You need to get a grip ___ your emotions.

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: on

The idiom is 'get a grip on'.

Fill in the blank. Fill Blank A1

Stop crying and ___ a grip!

✓ ¡Correcto! ✗ No del todo. Respuesta correcta: get

The idiom is 'get a grip'.

🎉 Puntuación: /2

Preguntas frecuentes

1 preguntas

It can be. It implies the other person is acting irrationally.

Frases relacionadas

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Pull yourself together

synonym

To regain composure.

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Get a handle on

similar

To understand/manage.

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