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light up a room

Verb CEFR C2

Definitions

To possess great energy and appeal; to cause a social gathering to become animated and cheerful.

idiomatic, informal

Examples

“her eyes could light⟳ up a room”

CEFR level

C2
Mastery
This word is part of the CEFR C2 vocabulary — mastery level.
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See also

light up like a Christmas tree light upon light-finger light-fingered light-fingering light-fingers

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