a 8. sum up: give a brief summary(of sth) Examples: 1 Alice summed up her Christmas holidays in one word: tErrible. 2) My teacher would sum up the main points of the lesson before he ended the class 3)We discussed the proposed changes for most of the meeting. The chairman only took a few moments at the end to sum up◼ 8. sum up: give a brief summary (of sth.) ◼ Examples: 1) Alice summed up her Christmas holidays in one word: "Terrible. " ◼ 2) My teacher would sum up the main points of the lesson before he ended the class. ◼ 3) We discussed the proposed changes for most of the meeting. The chairman only took a few moments at the end to sum up