Wise up

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Colloquial Usage

Best used in casual conversations rather than formal writing or professional settings.

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You need to wise up and see who your real friends are.

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Self-Improvement

Often used to advise someone to improve their understanding or behavior.

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It's high time you wise up and work on your attitude.

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Emotional Connotation

Can express frustration or impatience with someone's naivety or ignorance.

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Wise up, you're being completely unrealistic about the risks involved.

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