lighten up

• فعل مركب يعني أن يصبح المرء أقل جدية أو صرامة أو تشددًا، أو أن يخفف من حدة الموقف أو يجعله أقل ثقلًا وإرهاقًا.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of becoming less serious, strict, or intense; to relax or make something less heavy or burdensome.

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1. Become less seriousinformal

   To become more relaxed, cheerful, or less serious in mood or attitude.

   أن يصبح أقل جدية

   • You need to lighten up and enjoy the party.
   • He told a joke to lighten up the tense atmosphere.
   • She lightened up after hearing the good news.

   المرادفاتcheer upease uplet uploosen upmellow outrelaxunbend

   الأضدادburdendarken

2. Make something lighterformal

   To reduce the weight or burden of something.

   تخفيف

   • We need to lighten up the load before the trip.
   • The new design lightens up the backpack significantly.
   • He lightened up the box by removing some items.

   المرادفاتalleviateeaselessenreducerelieveunburden

   الأضدادburdenloadweigh down

الفعل الأساسيlighten