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    liven up

    US /ˈlaɪvən ʌp/

    ・

    UK /ˈlaɪvən ʌp/

    A1
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo make something more cheerful or exciting.
    Some music would liven up this party.

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    Kyoto Street Food Guide: Nishiki Ichiba Market 京都錦市場買い食い ★ ONLY in JAPAN #40

    08:22Kyoto Street Food Guide: Nishiki Ichiba Market 京都錦市場買い食い ★ ONLY in JAPAN #40
    • Many tourists dress up in a kimono to liven up their Japanese adventure,

      Many tourists dress up in a kimono to liven up their Japanese adventure,

    • Many tourists dress up in a Kimono, to liven up their experience.

      Many tourists dress up in a Kimono, to liven up their experience.

    B1

    Stop the Hate: 49 Celebrities Honor 49 Victims of Orlando Tragedy in Ryan Murphy-Produced Tribute

    18:08Stop the Hate: 49 Celebrities Honor 49 Victims of Orlando Tragedy in Ryan Murphy-Produced Tribute
    • Last year, the two chose three chihuahuas to liven up the house that they'd bought together.

      Last year, the two chose three chihuahuas to liven up the house that they'd bought together.

    • Last year the two chose three chihuahuas to liven up the house that they bought together.

      Last year the two chose three chihuahuas to liven up the house that they bought together.

    B1

    DON'T WAKE the WOMBAT?!

    10:45DON'T WAKE the WOMBAT?!
    • that gets the animal to liven up a little bit.

      that gets the animal to liven up a little bit.

    B2

    Afraid of Public Speaking? THIS is the Solution

    08:59Afraid of Public Speaking? THIS is the Solution
    • This will liven up your face and make you appear more engaged.

      This will liven up your face and make you appear more engaged.

    • This will liven up your face and make you appear more engaged.

      This will liven up your face and make you appear more engaged.

    B1

    Gordon Ramsay’s Ultimate Bloody Mary Lobster Roll

    11:42Gordon Ramsay’s Ultimate Bloody Mary Lobster Roll
    • And that's liven up a little bit.

      And that's liven up a little bit.

    • And that's liven up a little bit.

      And that's liven up a little bit.

    B2

    Assam Crispy Duck | Jamie Oliver

    05:33Assam Crispy Duck | Jamie Oliver
    • I use it all the time to liven up noodle dishes, when I'm cooking noodles, give them a bit of flavour and throw one in.

      I use it all the time to liven up noodle dishes, when I'm cooking noodles, give them a bit of flavour and throw one in.

    • I use it all the time to liven up noodle dishes.

      I use it all the time to liven up noodle dishes.

    B1

    Tokyo’s 300 Year Old Samurai Garden & Tokyo Tower

    44:01Tokyo’s 300 Year Old Samurai Garden & Tokyo Tower
    • He was installed in the 1950s because they wanted to liven up the station.

      He was installed in the 1950s because they wanted to liven up the station.

    • He was installed in the 1950s because they wanted to liven up the station.

      He was installed in the 1950s because they wanted to liven up the station.

    B1

    How To NEVER Be Boring

    04:40How To NEVER Be Boring
    • Second, create a mental list of topics or activities that you can fall back on to liven up any conversation.

      Second, create a mental list of topics or activities that you can fall back on to liven up any conversation.

    A2