uptight

[US]/ʌp'taɪt/
[UK]/'ʌp'taɪt/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

adj. anspændt, vred, økonomisk begrænset, ekstremt konservativ

Example Sentences

She is always uptight before exams.

Hun er altid anspændt før eksamener.

He tends to get uptight when things don't go his way.

Han har tendens til at blive anspændt, når tingene ikke går hans vej.

Try to relax and not be so uptight about everything.

Prøv at slappe af og ikke være så anspændt omkring alt.

Her uptight attitude makes it hard to have a conversation with her.

Hendes anspændte attitude gør det svært at have en samtale med hende.

I can't stand being around uptight people.

Jeg kan ikke udstå at være omkring anspændte mennesker.

He comes across as uptight and unfriendly.

Han virker anspændt og uvenlig.

She needs to learn to loosen up and not be so uptight all the time.

Hun skal lære at slappe af og ikke være så anspændt hele tiden.

Don't be so uptight about making mistakes, everyone does.

Vær ikke så anspændt omkring at begå fejl, alle gør det.

His uptight demeanor makes it hard for others to approach him.

Hans anspændte opførrelse gør det svært for andre at henvende sig til ham.

Being uptight all the time can take a toll on your mental health.

At være anspændt hele tiden kan tage hårdt på din mentale sundhed.

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