What is she so worked up about? He got all worked up over the football game.
Recent Examples on the WebWell, that was a fun month of everyone getting worked up about a potential Kevin Durant trade. Adam Himmelsbach, BostonGlobe.com, 6 Sep. 2022 Alexander Morgan, who worked up until recently as a contact tracer through an L.A. County contractor, was dismayed that the county had cut back on the number of contact tracers for COVID as case numbers remain high. Emily Alpert Reyes, Los Angeles Times, 30 July 2022 Ce Ce, the 3-2 favorite, worked up to the race at Del Mar for trainer Michael McCarthy.San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Aug. 2022 Joined by the rhythm section of Bill Berry and Mike Mills, R.E.M. worked up a jangly yet esoteric sound – equal parts Velvet Underground and The Byrds — that quickly became their signature. Al Shipley, SPIN, 19 Aug. 2022 Eventually, late in the day, the patient entered surgery but in a bad state, worked up and upset—exactly the wrong emotional, mental and physical demeanor for surgery. Tammy Hawes, Forbes, 17 Aug. 2022 After the pandemic hit, Angel Hope worked up to 20 hours a week at his job with a local nonprofit aid group. Collin Binkley, The Christian Science Monitor, 9 Aug. 2022 Jack's all worked up just in time to assume his role as the villainous Sir Sheridan to duel Preacher as King John. Sara Netzley, EW.com, 20 July 2022 Adolfo Melis, also 99 and a surviving member of the record-breaking siblings, keeps rosaries in the pocket of his track suit jacket and said the important thing was not to get worked up about things. Jason Horowitz, BostonGlobe.com, 16 July 2022 See More