bring to life

donner vie à, animer

Rendre quelque chose plus vivant, intéressant ou enthousiasmant.

En anglais simple : To make something seem exciting, interesting, or full of energy.

• Music brings the room to life.
• The guide brought local history to life.
• Can these pictures bring your story to life?

Comment l'utiliser : bring someone/something to life (Her drawings bring the characters to life.)

Synonymes : enliven, animate

Expressions courantes : bring history to life, bring stories to life

ranimer, ressusciter

Faire reprendre connaissance à quelqu’un ou le faire revivre.

En anglais simple : To make someone wake up after losing consciousness, or become alive again.

• The fairy brought the doll to life.
• The doctors brought him to life after his heart stopped.
• Could the magic water bring the dead king to life?

Comment l'utiliser : bring someone/something to life (The spell brought the stone creature to life.)

Synonymes : revive, resuscitate, bring back to life

Contraires : kill

Expressions courantes : bring someone to life, bring something to life

donner vie à, concrétiser

Faire devenir vivant un être ou une chose, ou rendre réel ce qui était imaginé.

En anglais simple : To make a person or thing become alive, or make an imagined thing real.

• The wizard brought the doll to life.
• Their invention brought an old dream to life.
• In the film, a scientist brings a creature to life.

Comment l'utiliser : bring someone/something to life (The spell brought the wooden bird to life.)

Synonymes : animate, make real

Expressions courantes : bring someone to life, bring dreams to life