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look lively

To hurry up and get moving. Often used as an imperative. The movie is starting in 15 minutes. Look lively! You'd better look lively if you're going to catch your bus.
See also: lively, look
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.

look lively

used to tell someone to be quick in doing something. informal
A variant of this phrase is look alive , but this is now rather dated.
See also: lively, look
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look ˈlively/ˈsharp

(British English, informal) do something quickly; hurry up: Come on, look lively or we won’t get to the station in time.
See also: lively, look, sharp
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
See also:
  • look lively
  • look lively/sharp
  • have a look-see
  • get a dirty look (from someone)
  • give somebody/get a dirty look
  • dragged through a hedge backward(s)
  • babysit
  • babysit (someone or something)
  • fix (one) with a look
  • have a look (at someone or something)
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LIVELY, a digitally native brand with retail stores in New York and Chicago.
"There are instances where, if the child was in trouble with the police, Mr Lively would threaten them, saying that they would be locked up if they refused to submit to abuse."
Lively offers the best way for people who need hearing aids to get a high quality and affordable device without traveling to a brick-and-mortar office.
Reynolds posed for a photo with his cast and crew on Sunday night in the UAE, crediting Lively for taking the shot.
Lively is taking his brewing experience and opening Lively Beerworks.
The magazine, however, failed to mention the ongoing social media exchange between the three, the topic of which is Reynolds being jealous of Lively's close friendship with her co-star.
Lively's trademark British wit makes several delightfully acidic appearances, but Life in the Garden is also at times almost unbearably poignant, coming as late as it does in the life of the wonderfully prolific author.
Emily is Lively's character in the mystery-drama film.
For his 41st birthday, Lively posted a picture of Ryan with the caption, 'Happy birthday, baby.'
Lively is well known for bringing respect and professionalism to the apartment rental housing industry in Kentucky for the past 38 years.
If there were a prize for the least partisan member of the Oregon House of Representatives, John Lively would be a contender to win it.
has completed an 11-year, 38,479 s/f lease renewal with Lively Group at 575 Lexington Avenue, its Class-A office tower in Manhattan's Plaza District.
Front of the House: Restaurant Manners, Misbehaviors and Secrets provides a lively survey of what it takes to run a fine restaurant, and comes from author Jeff Benjamin, who began as a teen waiter in a Long Island country club and evolved to become the managing partner of a family of restaurants.
An oddball coming-together of melodrama and fantasy, the flightily enigmatic The Age of Adaline stars the bewitching Blake Lively as a woman incapable of aging.