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Meaning of wake up one day | Babel Free

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To undergo an overnight change, often an unplanned one (used with and).

idiomatic, informal

Examples

“The feud between the Hatfields and the McCoys must have been fueled by some event, as no reasonable person would wake up one day and decide they hated everyone in the other family.”

CEFR level

C2

Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.

See also

wakeboard wakeboarded wakeboards waked waked up waken