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I He'd Lighten Bit Realize Joking

Sentence I wish he'd lighten up a bit and realize that we were only joking.
Definition (
idiomatic
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Appendix:Glossary#idiomatic
) To become less
serious
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/serious
and more
cheerful
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/cheerful
or
casual
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/casual
; to
relax
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/relax
.

Tags: lighten, up

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