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smile (up)on someone or something

to bestow approval on someone or something. (Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) Fate has smiled upon me at last! I wish good luck would smile on me.

See also: smile

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the Professor replied with a smile on his jolly face. Sylvie and Bruno by Carroll, Lewis View in context Clutton, the most silent of them all, remained behind listening, with a sardonic smile on his lips, to Cronshaw's maunderings. Of Human Bondage by Maugham, W. Somerset View in context So he flew down and got that acorn, and fetched it up and dropped it in, and was just tilting his head back, with the heavenliest smile on his face, when all of a sudden he was paralyzed into a listening attitude and that smile faded gradually out of his countenance like breath off'n a razor, and the queerest look of surprise took its place. A Tramp Abroad by Twain, Mark View in context			smash smash face in smash hit smash in smash into smash out of smash through smash up smear smear campaign smear on smear with smell smell a rat smell blood smell fishy smell like a rose smell of smell out smell to heaven smell to high heaven smell up smelling like a rose smile smile at smile on smile when you say that smiling like a Cheshire cat smirk at smite with smoke smoke and mirrors smoke like a chimney smoke out smoke out of smoke signals smoke up smoke-filled room smoking smooth smooth as glass smooth away smooth back smooth down smooth onto smooth out smooth over smooth ruffled feathers smooth the way for smother with smuggle			Smilax asparagus Smilax aspera Smilax ornata Smilax ornata Smilax regelii Smilax regelii Smilax rotundifolia smilaxes smilaxes smile smile smile smile smile smile at smile at smile at smile at Smile Brigade Smile Cluster Management System smile detection Smile Effect Smile Empty Soul smile from ear to ear Smile lines Smile lines Smile lines Smile lines Smile Now, Cry Later Smile of a Child smile on Smile on Face Smile Out Loud Smile Queueing Management System Smile Sign Smile Train smile upon smile upon smile upon smile when you say that Smile, Open Posture, Forward Lean, Touch, Eye Contact, and Nod Smile, Talk, Raise both arms smiled smiled smiled smiled Smiled a Little then Stopped smiled at smiled at smiled at smiled on smiled on smiled on smiled upon smiled upon smiled upon Smiledon Smiledon californicus Smileless smiler smiler

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