look alive

Act lively, hurry up, as in Look alive! This job has to be finished today. This phrase, often used as an imperative, today is more common in Britain than in America. [Mid-1800s]

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Gijs	KHIES	Dutch
Zakiyya	-	Arabic
Mouses	-	Biblical Greek
Iliyana	-	Bulgarian
Arkadiy	ahr-KAH-dee	Russian
Yelizaveta	ye-lee-zah-VYE-tah, ee-lee-zah-VYE-tah	Russian