How to Pronounce "lift your spirits"
expression
LIFT yur SPIH-rits
LIFT yaw SPIH-rits
Definition
To make someone feel happier or more positive, especially when they are sad, tired, or discouraged.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈɫɪft/ /ˈjɔɹ/, /ˈjʊɹ/ /ˈspɪɹɪts
British English
lˈɪft/ /jˈɔː/ /spˈɪɹɪts
Simplified Pronunciation
US
LIFT yur SPIH-rits
UK
LIFT yaw SPIH-rits
Listen in Context
A good joke can lift your spirits when you're sad.
Listening to music helps lift your spirits.
Her smile always lifts your spirits.
After a tough week, going for a walk in nature can really lift your spirits.