feel more cheerful

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• cheerful — cheer|ful [ˈtʃıəfəl US ˈtʃır ] adj 1.) happy, or behaving in a way that shows you are happy ▪ She was feeling more cheerful than before. ▪ I m making a real effort to be cheerful despite everything. cheerful voice/smile/manner etc ▪ I m Robyn,… …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• feel — I UK [fiːl] / US [fɪl] verb Word forms feel : present tense I/you/we/they feel he/she/it feels present participle feeling past tense felt UK [felt] / US past participle felt *** 1) a) [linking verb] to be in a particular state as a result of an… …   English dictionary

• feel*/*/*/ — [fiːl] (past tense and past participle felt [felt] ) verb I 1) [linking verb] to be in a particular state as a result of an emotion or a physical feeling I was feeling quite cheerful when we set out.[/ex] Are you feeling ill?[/ex] I feel such a… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• lift — lift1 W2S2 [lıft] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(move something upwards)¦ 2¦(part of the body)¦ 3¦(controls/laws)¦ 4¦(by plane)¦ 5 not lift a finger (to do something) 6 lift somebody s spirits 7¦(clouds/mist)¦ 8¦(sad feelings)¦ 9¦(use somebody s ideas/words)¦ …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• lift — 1 /lIft/ verb 1 MOVE STH WITH YOUR HANDS (T) to take something in your hands and raise it, move it, or carry it somewhere: He tried to lift the sleeping girl, but she was too heavy. | lift sth onto/out of/off etc: I lifted down my suitcase and… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• fortify — [[t]fɔ͟ː(r)tɪfaɪ[/t]] fortifies, fortifying, fortified 1) VERB To fortify a place means to make it stronger and more difficult to attack, often by building a wall or ditch round it. [V n] ...British soldiers working to fortify an airbase in… …   English dictionary

• Job — 1.) in the Old Testament of the Bible, a man who continued to have faith in God even though God destroyed his property and his family 2.) Job s comforter someone who tries to make you feel more cheerful, but actually makes you feel worse 3.) have …   Dictionary of contemporary English

• wait — [[t]we͟ɪt[/t]] ♦ waits, waiting, waited 1) VERB: no passive When you wait for something or someone, you spend some time doing very little, because you cannot act until that thing happens or that person arrives. [V for n] I walk to a street corner …   English dictionary

• Job — noun 1 Job s comforter someone who tries to make you feel more cheerful, but actually makes you feel worse 2 have the patience of Job to be extremely patient …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• pick-me-up — noun (C) informal something that makes you feel more cheerful and gives you more energy, especially a drink or medicine …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• buoy — [[t]bɔ͟ɪ, AM bu͟ːi[/t]] buoys, buoying, buoyed 1) N COUNT A buoy is a floating object that is used to show ships and boats where they can go and to warn them of danger. 2) VERB If someone in a difficult situation is buoyed by something, it makes… …   English dictionary