brighten+up
41brighten — v.tr. & intr. 1 make or become brighter. 2 make or become more cheerful …
42brighten up — …
43brighten up the day — If something brightens up your day, something happens that makes you feel positive and happy all day long. (Dorking School Dictionary) …
44Brighten up the day — If something brightens up your day, something happens that makes you feel positive and happy all day long …
45blessings brighten as they take their flight — Cf. 1732 T. FULLER Gnomologia no. 989 Blessings are not valued, till they are gone. 1742 YOUNG Night Thoughts II. 37 How blessings brighten as they take their flight. 1873 ‘S. COOLIDGE’ What Katy Did xi. Blessings brighten as they take their… …
46Brightened — Brighten Bright en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Brightened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Brightening}.] Note: [From {Bright}, a.] 1. To make bright or brighter; to make to shine; to increase the luster of; to give a brighter hue to. [1913 Webster] 2. To make… …
47Brightening — Brighten Bright en, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Brightened}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Brightening}.] Note: [From {Bright}, a.] 1. To make bright or brighter; to make to shine; to increase the luster of; to give a brighter hue to. [1913 Webster] 2. To make… …
48come alive — brighten up and become active She finally came alive and began to enjoy the party …
49jazz up — brighten up, add more noise or movement or color They really jazzed up the community center for the party tonight …
50liven someone/something up — BRIGHTEN UP, cheer up, enliven, animate, raise someone s spirits, perk up, spice up, ginger up, make lively, wake up, invigorate, revive, refresh, vivify, galvanize, stimulate, stir up, get going; informal buck up, pep up. → liven …
