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📌 Idiomatic Expression: Get Hung Up (About)

Writer: Andrea Carina RabagliatiAndrea Carina Rabagliati

📌 Idiomatic Expression: Get Hung Up (About)

Get hung up ( about )
Get hung up ( about )

🔎 Meaning

To be overly worried, obsessed, or stuck on a particular issue, often unnecessarily.


💬 Example Sentence

"As a photographer, it's important not to get hung up about equipment and technical specifications – just get out there and take photos!"


👉 Meaning in context: Don’t overthink or obsess about the tools you use—focus on taking action instead.


⚠️ Common Mistakes


🚫 Incorrect: Don’t get hang up about little details.Correct: Don’t get hung up about little details.(It's always "hung up," never "hang up" in this idiom!)


💡 Alternative Ways to Say It



✔️ Don’t overthink it.

✔️ Don’t stress about it.

✔️ Let it go.


🗣️ Discussion Prompt

Have you ever gotten hung up about something small? Tell me in the comments!


 
 
 

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