perk up
US /pək ʌp/
・UK /pɜ:k ʌp/
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phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo become or cause to become happier, more lively, or more cheerful.
She perked up as soon as I mentioned the party.
phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo improve or cause to improve.
The economy is starting to perk up after a long recession.
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How to Get People to Listen to You | The Harvard Business Review Guide
- What are our options here?" This word choice can perk up your listener and draw them into truly hearing what you have to say.
What are our options here?" This word choice can perk up your listener and draw them into truly hearing what you have to say.
- This word choice can perk up your listener
This word choice can perk up your listener
Susan McConnell (Stanford): Designing effective scientific presentations
- It's a little signal to the audience to perk up because you're going to tell them where you've just been, what it means,
It's a little signal to the audience to perk up because you're going to tell them where you've just been, what it means,
- It's a little signal to the audience to perk up
It's a little signal to the audience to perk up
How I learned English to NATIVE SPEAKER level: THE TRUTH
- When I hear it, I don't need, you know, like a dog, my ears perk up and I sit up and I have to pay attention.
When I hear it, I don't need, you know, like a dog, my ears perk up and I sit up and I have to pay attention.
- When I hear it, I don't need like a dog, my ears perk up and I sit up and I have to pay attention.
When I hear it, I don't need like a dog, my ears perk up and I sit up and I have to pay attention.
Annoying Orange raps about animals!
- Hey, perk up on my dik-dik and you'll get a sweat kick
Hey, perk up on my dik-dik and you'll get a sweat kick
- Hey, perk up on my dik-dik and you'll get a sweat kick
Hey, perk up on my dik-dik and you'll get a sweat kick
6 Subtle Behaviors To Make Others Like You Instantly
- More importantly, if our name is spoken nearby, even when we're focused on another conversation, we immediately perk up and recognize that someone is talking about us.
More importantly, if our name is spoken nearby, even when we're focused on another conversation, we immediately perk up and recognize that someone is talking about us.
- More importantly, if our name is spoken nearby, even when we're focused on another conversation, we immediately perk up and recognize that someone is talking about us.
More importantly, if our name is spoken nearby, even when we're focused on another conversation, we immediately perk up and recognize that someone is talking about us.
How Do Babies Become Bilingual?
- Usually, these really young infants notice the difference and perk up somehow, like by looking around or sucking harder on a pacifier.
Usually, these really young infants notice the difference and perk up somehow, like by looking around or sucking harder on a pacifier.
- Usually, these really young infants notice the difference and perk up somehow, like by looking around or sucking harder on a pacifier.
Usually, these really young infants notice the difference and perk up somehow, like by looking around or sucking harder on a pacifier.
Why Mixing Alcohol And Caffeine Is So Bad
- So the next time you're at the club and decide you need to perk up a little bit, just don't.
So the next time you're at the club and decide you need to perk up a little bit, just don't.
- So the next time you're at the club and decide you need to perk up a little bit, just don't.
So the next time you're at the club and decide you need to perk up a little bit, just don't.
How to Answer: Tell Me About Yourself.
- There will be more time for detail later, so focus on the biggest selling points, the stuff that you think, if you were the interviewer, would make you perk up your ears and say, "Ugh, this is interesting." This could be a classic reverse chronological overview of your last few positions, or it could be a list of key accomplishments tailored to the job requirements.
There will be more time for detail later, so focus on the biggest selling points, the stuff that you think, if you were the interviewer, would make you perk up your ears and say, "Ugh, this is interesting." This could be a classic reverse chronological overview of your last few positions, or it could be a list of key accomplishments tailored to the job requirements.
- make you perk up your ears and say, ah, this is interesting.
make you perk up your ears and say, ah, this is interesting.
No-Makeup Makeup Look in Minutes! These Easy Tricks Actually Work | Howcast
- These are the easiest ways to perk up your makeup routine without it looking like you're wearing a lot of makeup.
These are the easiest ways to perk up your makeup routine without it looking like you're wearing a lot of makeup.
- These are the easiest ways to perk up your makeup routine without it looking like you're wearing a lot of makeup.
These are the easiest ways to perk up your makeup routine without it looking like you're wearing a lot of makeup.
Are You Jealous Of People In Your Industry? Watch This Now...
- It's a clear signal from the universe that's asking you to perk up and lean in and open up in your heart and in your actions.
It's a clear signal from the universe that's asking you to perk up and lean in and open up in your heart and in your actions.