The phrase "get worked up about" is correct, and it is commonly used in written English.
For example, "I noticed that my colleague was getting worked up about a disagreement with the boss."
"Now, it's nothing to get worked up about, but... " "But it's perfect," my father said.
Resist the urge to get worked up about stupid stuff that knuckleheads say.
Admittedly, it seems like a ridiculous thing to get worked up about from an objective perspective.
Perhaps cupcakes are too measly to get worked up about, pretty yet vacuous.
We don't really see what there is to get worked up about".
I know it sounds like a trivial thing to get worked up about, but one trivial thing leads to another.
With someone as powerful and amazing as Michelle Obama, I think it's the wrong thing to get worked up about".
Sounds like a minor issue to get worked up about, but the senator is right.
Nothing to get worked up about, says migration expert Herbert Brücker of the Institute for Labor Market and Employment Research.
We don't get worked up about anything.
