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Idiom: Turtle Up

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1
When faced with a threat, the turtle will turtle up by retracting its head and limbs into its shell.
2
She tends to turtle up when she's feeling anxious, closing herself off from others.
3
During the game, the team was struggling, so they decided to turtle up and focus on defense.
4
As the storm approached, we decided to turtle up in our cabin until it passed.
5
When there is conflict in the workplace, some employees may turtle up to avoid getting involved.

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