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Phrasal Verbs

With 'Light'

Hi guys❗ I'm sure that you've said this word many times. Do you use phrasal verbs with 'light'
If you don't. Well, I'll tell you some of them. Let's begin❗
Light on/upon sth
To see or find something by chance or accident.
     His eye lit upon a 🌠.
                    light upon sth

Light up
1. To begin to smoke a 🚬.
     As soon as Michael left the café, he lit up a 🚬.
                        ↳ light up a cigarette
*Lit is the past participle tense of light.
2. To become or make something become bright with light or colour.
     In Peru, during an earthquake the whole sky lit up.
                  ↳ sth light up
3. If 👨/👩's 👀 or face light up, or something lights them up, they show hapiness or excitement.
     Her family 😄 lit up her face.
                               ↳ light up sth

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