Monday, 25 July 2016

9 expressions used to cheer someone

9 expressions used to cheer someone up!: 1. Cheer up! / Chin up! 2. Smile! 3. It's not the end of the world. - Not the worst thing that could happen E.g. If I don't get the job, it won't be the end of the world. 4. Worse things happen at the sea. - Things are not as bad as they seem. E.g. Don't worry about the results. Worse things happen at the sea. 5. Look at the bright side. - Consider the positive aspects of a negative situation. Look on the bright side. E.g. Things could have been much worse than they are. 6. Every cloud has a silver lining. - Every difficult or sad situation has a comforting or more hopeful aspect, even though this may not be immediately apparent. E.g. After the fire two years ago few could see the silver lining. 7. Practice makes perfect. - Doing something over and over makes one better at it. E.g. Doing something over and over makes one better at it. 8. Lighten up! - Become or cause to become less serious or gloomy, and more cheerful. E.g. Lighten up, Sam. It'll turn out all right. 9. There's no use crying over spilled milk. - You shouldn't worry about something that has already happened. It is no use being angry over or upset about something that has already happened and/or you cannot change. E.g. Sometimes I regret not taking that job in London. Oh well, there's no point crying over spilt milk.

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