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COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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up
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With its decorative evergreen leaves, this plant will liven up shaded areas.
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So why not liven up your current office or even trade off work spaces with colleagues from time to time?
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A good sound board, for example, will really liven up your games and multimedia applications.
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A couple of locals, Benjamin Stewart and Maedell Dixon, liven up the minor parts of the doctor and his wife.
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Great for livening up otherwise boring presentations.
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But nowadays there are many opportunities for livening up your presentation with audio visual aids.
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Occasional regattas liven up the local sailing.
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A life-story can often liven up what has become a very dry and even boring area of social research.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A couple of locals, Benjamin Stewart and Maedell Dixon, liven up the minor parts of the doctor and his wife.
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A good sound board, for example, will really liven up your games and multimedia applications.
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And when I try to liven it up for you, you go back on me.
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So what can you do to liven the place up in, like, an hour?
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So why not liven up your current office or even trade off work spaces with colleagues from time to time?
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With its decorative evergreen leaves, this plant will liven up shaded areas.