green up
Upper Intermediate (B2)neutral
When something turns green, like plants growing in spring, or when a person or company starts being kinder to the environment.
"After two weeks of rain, the dry hillsides finally greened up beautifully."
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We didn’t just buy some Land… We bought our Forever Home 🏡❤️
Life of Tom · 10:32
Let it green up.

We didn’t just buy some Land… We bought our Forever Home 🏡❤️
Life of Tom · 10:51
Well, if it doesn't green up, it don't green up, don't spray it again.

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Anne of All Trades · 16:31
That's why they suddenly green up when you

We didn’t just buy some Land… We bought our Forever Home 🏡❤️
Life of Tom · 10:43
Is that enough time for it to green up?

We didn’t just buy some Land… We bought our Forever Home 🏡❤️
Life of Tom · 10:23
Then if we've got time, let it green up.