cheer up

• Verbe à particule utilisé pour désigner l'action de devenir plus heureux ou de rendre quelqu'un plus heureux, de retrouver ou de donner du courage et de la bonne humeur.

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of becoming happier or making someone feel happier.

indénombrable · transitif et intransitif · phrasal, séparable

1. Become happierinformal

   To become more cheerful or less sad.

   se remonter le moral

   • She cheered up after hearing the good news.
   • He needs to cheer up; it's not the end of the world.
   • The children cheered up when they saw the ice cream truck.

   Synonymesbrightenbuck upliftlightenperk uprevivetake heart

   Antonymesdespairgrievesorrow

2. Make someone happierinformal

   To cause someone to feel happier or more positive.

   remonter le moral à quelqu'un

   • I brought her flowers to cheer her up.
   • A funny movie always cheers me up.
   • His jokes cheered up the entire room.

   Synonymesbrightenbuck upbuoy upcheercomfortconsoleelateencouragegladdeninspiritperk upsolaceuplift

   Antonymesdepressdiscouragedisheartendispiritsadden

Verbe de basecheer