brighten up

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brighten up

to become brighter; to lighten, especially with sunshine. The sky is brightening up a little. When the morning sky brightens up just a little, the birds begin to sing.

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Children's pictures have been placed around where the new classroom being built to brighten up the play area. Brighter look for school by Coventry Evening Telegraph (England) SOME great news for the North-east to brighten up these gloomy days of economic depression. University is business incubation champion; Commercial Feature in ... by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England) GIANT posters of wild animals will brighten up the day for Metro passengers this month. A beast of a clean-up by Evening Chronicle (Newcastle, England)			breezy Brevity is the soul of wit brew brew a plot brew up bribe into doing brick brick -and-mortar brick up bricks and mortar bride bridge bridge over bridge the gap bridges bridle at brief brief about bright bright and breezy bright and early bright as a button bright as a new pin bright idea bright-eyed and bushy-tailed brighten up brim brim over brimming with bring bring a charge against bring a dog to heel bring a lump to throat bring a verdict in bring about bring all together bring along bring an amount of money in bring around bring away bring back bring back out bring back to life bring back to reality bring before bring crashing down bring down bring down a peg bring down a peg or two bring down on bring down to			Bright's disease Bright's disease Bright, Alert and Responsive Bright, John Bright, John Bright, John Bright, John Bright, Richard bright-banded coal bright-blindness bright-blindness Bright-Drawn Steel bright-eyed bright-eyed and bushy-tailed bright-field bright-field microscope bright-field microscope bright-field microscope Bright-harnessed Bright-line rule bright-line spectrum bright-line spectrum bright-line spectrum bright-red Bright-Red Surface Emitting Laser Bright’s disease brighten brighten brighten brighten brighten up brightened brightened brightener brightener brightener Brighteners, Optical brightening brightening brightening agent brightens brightens brighter brighter brighter brighter brighter Brighter Days Horse Refuge Brighter Futures Initiative Brighter than a Thousand Suns brightest brightest brightest brightest brightest Brightest Blessings Brightest cluster galaxy Brightest Galaxy in A Cluster Brightest Young Minds Brightest Young Things Brighthelmstone

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