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Hook up

/hʊk ʌp/

B2

UpperIntermediate

1. To connect a piece of equipment to a supply of electricity, water, or other service.

  • Can you hook up the TV to the cable box for me?
  • We need to hook up the new dishwasher to the water line.

2. To meet or spend time with someone, usually for a specific activity or social purpose.

  • Let's hook up at the park tomorrow morning for a jog.
  • We hooked up with some friends at the concert last night.

3. To become romantically or sexually involved with someone.

  • They hooked up at the party and have been dating ever since.
  • I heard they hooked up over the weekend while on vacation.

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