come alive
If a place comes alive, it becomes filled with activity:
The city centre really comes alive at the weekend.
If you make something come alive, you make it seem real and interesting:
She's a writer who really knows how to make her characters come alive.
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Energetic and lively
- a spring in your step idiom
- alive
- barnstorming
- be alive and well/kicking idiom
- be as fresh as a daisy idiom
- bounce
- frolicsome
- fury
- go-getter
- high-spirited
- indefatigable
- irrepressible
- lively
- playful
- refreshing
- spry
- supercharged
- tear into sth
- throw yourself into sth
- tireless
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