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Senses and Example SentencesBetydning og bruk

  1. spre lys utover to cast light around Eng. phraseto light up
    • lyskasteren lyste opp på stadionet the floodlight lit up the stadium
  2. bli oppholdsvær;
    lysne, klarne, lette
    to stop raining;
    to grow lighter, to brighten, to lift
    Eng. phraseto clear up
    • det lyste opp om kvelden the weather cleared in the evening
  3. se gladere eller ivrigere ut to look happier or keener Eng. phraseto light up
    • ansiktet hans lyste opp his face lit up
  4. spre glede eller interesse;
    muntre opp
    to spread joy or interest;
    to cheer up
    Eng. phraseto brighten up
    • de gode fagartiklene lyser opp i avisen the good specialist articles are a bright spot in the paper