#vocabulary

📚 Wake Up vs. Get Up

📋 Wake up and Get up have different meanings so they cannot be exchanged without a difference in meaning.

🔺 Wake up
📋 Wake up = to stop sleeping and open your eyes.

🔺 Example sentences of Wake up:

▪️ Why am I still tired when I wake up?
▪️ My alarm clock rang and I woke up immediately.
▪️ When she woke up, she no longer had a headache.

🔺 Get up
📋 Get up = to get out of bed (usually to start your day).

📋 Get up can also mean: To go from a lying position onto your feet.

🔺 Example sentences of Get up:

▪️ I first thing I do when I get up is go to the toilet.
▪️ This morning I got up earlier than normal.
▪️ I got up in the middle of the night to find myself another blanket because I was cold.