up sticks

British EnglishBrE informalLEAVE YOUR HOME/COUNTRY if you up sticks, you move to a different area 搬家

Examples from the Corpus

up sticks• Do your homework before applying to permanently up sticks.• He picks up sticks and sits down to eat them.• I couldn't up sticks and away, which I might have done otherwise - regretting it afterwards.• You will then have the right specimens ready and waiting whenever anyone decides to up sticks and move.• Maybe we up sticks and move to another, better part of the country to cool out.

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单词	up sticks
释义	up sticks up sticks British EnglishBrE informalLEAVE YOUR HOME/COUNTRY if you up sticks, you move to a different area 搬家 Examples from the Corpus up sticks• Do your homework before applying to permanently up sticks.• He picks up sticks and sits down to eat them.• I couldn't up sticks and away, which I might have done otherwise - regretting it afterwards.• You will then have the right specimens ready and waiting whenever anyone decides to up sticks and move.• Maybe we up sticks and move to another, better part of the country to cool out. → up sticks at stick2(6)
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