The old garden seems to come to life in the spring.
come to life
idiomTo become alive, to be given life; to be brought into existence.
The quiet town really comes to life when the annual music festival begins each summer.
As the talented actor stepped onto the stage, the static character in the script seemed to come to life before the audience.
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as they come
As it is possible to be.
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beg for one's life
To plead or make a desperate attempt to continue with what one has been doing.
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blow to kingdom come
To totally destroy (something); to annihilate or wipe out (something).
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bread of life
Anything which is regarded as a source or inspiration of spiritual nourishment.
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bring back to life
To return someone to a state of consciousness or living after a state of unconsciousness, death or near-death.
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cat and dog life
An unhappy married life marked by arguments and disagreements.
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change of life
Menopause.
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charmed life
A life in which one is always lucky and safe from danger.