brighten up
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brighten up(
brayd
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)A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
a. alegrar
My boyfriend brought me flowers just to brighten up my day.Mi novio me trajo flores solo para alegrarme el día.
a. aportarle acidez a
Add a little lime to the sauce to brighten up the flavor.Échale limón a la salsa para aportarle acidez.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
a. animarse
Amy brightened up as soon as she heard Shane's voice.Amy se animó en cuanto oyó la voz de Shane.
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