Phrasal Verb - Cheering Up

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Definition

The phrasal verb 'cheer up' is a common idiom expressing the idea of improving one's mood, often in response to a setback or a period of unhappiness. It can be used to encourage someone who is feeling down or sad, suggesting that their situation will get better. This phrasal verb is often used interchangeably with 'brighten up' and 'pick up'. The verb 'cheer' implies the idea of loud, enthusiastic noise, often associated with celebrations or exciting events. When combined with 'up', it shifts the meaning to becoming less sad or gloomy, which is the central idea behind the phrasal verb 'cheer up'.

Examples

No.	Example
1	You've been feeling down lately, cheer up, things will get better soon.
2	I want to cheer you up after what happened yesterday.
3	My best friend is going through a tough time, I'm trying to cheer her up.
4	Cheer up, it's not the end of the world.
5	The new puppy had a huge impact on Sarah and helped to cheer her up after the breakup.
6	That cheered me right up to learn that I got the job.
7	Cheer up, the sun will come out again soon.
8	My grandma likes to play games with her friends to cheer her up after some surgeries.
9	Reading about all the amazing things she accomplished cheered me up a lot.
10	The song on the radio was so catchy and it helped to instantly cheer us all up.