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liven up

Principal Translations
Inglés		Español
liven [sth] up vtr phrasal sep	(make more lively)	darle vida a loc verb
	(ES, informal)	darle vidilla a loc verb
		avivar⇒ vtr
	The organist plays the hymns too slowly. She needs to liven things up.
	La organista toca los himnos demasiado lento, necesita darle vida a su modo de tocar.
liven [sb] up vtr phrasal sep	(make more energetic)	avivar⇒ vtr
Note: Ante complemento directo de persona debe usarse la preposición «a».
	I know you're feeling tired. Hopefully this jog will liven you up.
	Sé que estás cansado, espero que salir a trotar te avive.
liven up vi phrasal	(become more lively)	animar⇒ vtr
		avivar⇒ vtr
	This party is so boring! It needs to liven up or I'm leaving!
	Esta fiesta es tan aburrida, ¡necesitamos animarla o me voy!

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