Sep '25 (edited) • From My Notes 📓
"Up in arms"
• Meaning: To be very upset, angry, or strongly protesting about something.
• Example: The community was up in arms about the new tax increase.→ People were angry and openly complaining about it.
It does not mean literally holding weapons—it’s a figurative expression.
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• Traducción aproximada: estar indignado(a), estar muy molesto(a), estar en pie de guerra.
• Ejemplo: Los vecinos estaban en pie de guerra por la construcción del nuevo centro comercial.→ They were very angry and opposed to it.
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