cheer up
To become happier or less downcastTo become happier or less downcast.
» We tried to cheer Tom up.
Ми спробували підбадьорити Тома. — deniko
Ми намагалися підбадьорити Тома. — deniko
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2 senses(idiomatic, intransitive)To become happier or less downcast.
I cheered up after seeing the results.
bessere Laune bekommen, aufheitern, aufmuntern
утеша́тьсяutešátʹsja, уте́шитьсяutéšitʹsja, развесели́тьсяrazveselítʹsja
become cheerful
(idiomatic, transitive)To make someone happier or less downcast.
The arrival of the unexpected letter cheered him up almost immediately.
aufmuntern, ermuntern, ermutigen
ободря́тьobodrjátʹ, ободри́тьobodrítʹ, уте́шитьutéšitʹ
Examples
232 sentencesWe tried to cheer Tom up.
Ми спробували підбадьорити Тома. — deniko
I cheered myself up by listening to music.
Я підняв собі настрій, послухавши музику. — deniko
deIch heiterte mich durch Musikhören auf. — xtofu80
We tried to cheer him up by taking him out.
Ми спробували пожвавити його, вивозячи прогулятись. — ChickenKiev
Tom was obviously trying to cheer Mary up.
Том, очевидно, намагався підбадьорити Мері. — miketheknight
deTom wollte Maria offensichtlich aufmuntern. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
It'll cheer you up.
Це тебе розвеселить. — deniko
Translations
8 languagesBy meaning 2
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Forms
cheers up, cheering up, cheered up, cheered up| Base form | cheer up · to cheer up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | cheers up |
| Present participle | cheering up |
| Past simple | cheered up |
| Past participle | cheered up |
irregular
Phrasal verbs
2 phrasal verbsSynonyms
40 synonymsAntonyms
1 antonymsWord family
1 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb