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.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Vali	-	Romanian
Ueli	-	German (Swiss)
Asha (1)	-	Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Malayalam
Yardena	-	Hebrew
Marjorie	['ma:dʒəri]
Vavrinec	-	Slovak