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light up for

light up for (lait ap for)

Phrasal-verb Emotion

Signification

to become visibly happy or excited when seeing someone or something

devenir visiblement heureux ou excité en voyant quelqu'un ou quelque chose (devenir visiblement heureux ou excité en voyant quelqu'un ou quelque chose)

Phrases d'exemple

"Her eyes lit up for her little son as he ran to her."

"Ses yeux se sont illuminés lorsqu'elle a vu son petit garçon courir vers elle." (Ses yeux **se sont illuminés** lorsqu'elle a vu son petit garçon courir vers elle.)

Expressions Connexes

fall out with

to argue or stop being friends with someone

be touched by

to feel emotional because of someone’s kindness

pull yourself back

to stop overthinking or panicking and return to calmness

work hand in glove with

to work very closely and effectively with someone

hang on to

to keep something; not to lose hope or belief

work jointly with

to perform a task together with another party