English-Estonian translations for wake up

• äratama
• ärkama
  Euroopa peab üles ärkama, avama oma silmad ja astuma konkreetseid samme. Europe needs to wake up, open its eyes and take concrete action.
  Euroopa peab üles ärkama ja sisserände vooluga tõsiselt tegelema hakkama: me ei saa enam vanamoodi jätkata! Europe must wake up and regulate immigration flows seriously: we cannot go on like this!
  Arvan, et komisjoni ja tema liitlaste neoliberaalsed jõud peavad üles ärkama ja leppima meie ees seisva tegelikkusega. I think that the neoliberal forces in the Commission and their allies here need to wake up and recognise the reality we face.

Definition of wake up

• To awake
• To awaken somebody
• To become more aware of a real-life situation; to concentrate on the matter in hand

Examples

• Wake your brother up; its time for school
• Some businesses were slow to wake up to the importance of the Internet
• Thats the third time youve made the same mistake. Wake up!

Related words

• wake up on the wrong side of bed
• wake up and smell the coffee
• wake up with kisses
• wake up with the chickens
• do not wake up the sleeping lion
• wake-up call
• wake-up