brighten up (the) day

brighten up (the) day

To make a situation more pleasant or enjoyable; to make one happier. Finding $20 on my way home really brightened up my day! Janice is such a good friend. Talking to her always brightens up the day.
See also: brighten, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • a good trip
  • good trip
  • ball
  • balls
  • be (not) all moonlight and roses
  • brain candy
  • be a barrel of laughs
  • be a bundle of laughs
  • be easy on the ear
  • a bundle of fun