뜻
To become less serious or cheerful.
문화적 배경
Americans value 'positivity' and 'humor'. 'Lighten up' is a common way to enforce this social norm. British people often use irony. 'Lighten up' might be used sarcastically.
Be Careful
Never use this with your boss or a stranger.
뜻
To become less serious or cheerful.
Be Careful
Never use this with your boss or a stranger.
셀프 테스트
Choose the best situation to use 'lighten up'.
Your friend is crying because they lost their job. What do you say?
Option A is insensitive during a major life crisis.
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시각 학습 자료
연습 문제 은행
1 연습 문제Your friend is crying because they lost their job. What do you say?
Option A is insensitive during a major life crisis.
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자주 묻는 질문
1 질문It can be, depending on your tone.
관련 표현
Chill out
synonymRelax
Take it easy
similarDon't worry