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Meanings of lighten the mood in anglès

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Usage of lighten the mood in anglès
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Flash knew it and made a half-hearted attempt to lighten the mood.
Last night another soldier...
2
Moyes, perhaps intending to lighten the mood, remarks that Rooney has lost weight.
The Guardian
3
I was just trying to lighten the mood at that point.
The Yankee Years
4
Figuring to lighten the mood, I decided to tell Rosebud a funny story.
Biggie and the devil diet
5
Hoping to lighten the mood, I said, You are not the youngest, then.
Helen of troy
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Pushing that thought away, I smiled, hoping to lighten the mood.
A taste of magic
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In an attempt to lighten the mood, the king's minstrels decided to play.
Wizardborn
8
Thankfully, Monday's and Tuesday's episodes seemed designed to lighten the mood a little.
News.com.au
9
He is too old for me, I joke, trying to lighten the mood.
Crewel
10
Varys breaks the silence with a joke to lighten the mood.
News.com.au
11
He was just trying to lighten the mood but it had the opposite effect.
The Irish Times
12
As the family arrived at King's Cross station, James tried to lighten the mood.
James Potter and the Curse of the Gatekeeper
13
Maybe a joke would be helpful to lighten the mood.
Wired
14
It was meant as a joke to lighten the mood.
The Irish Times
15
Nothing like a little sexist humor to lighten the mood.
The burglar who liked to quote kipling
16
Her face clouded over, and I made a stupid attempt to lighten the mood.
Beautiful creatures
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United States of America
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United Kingdom
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