make things interesting

made things interesting

Definition

Definition of make things interesting - Reverso English Dictionary

Verbal expression

engagementcreate a situation that is more engaging

He added a twist to the story to make things interesting.

liven up

spice up

entertainmentintroduce elements to avoid boredom

They played different games to make things interesting during the long trip.

spice things up

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Expressions with make

make of

produce or construct from materials

They made a sculpture of clay.

make sense

be logical or understandable

His explanation didn't make sense to anyone.

make bread

prepare and bake bread from ingredients

She loves to make bread every weekend.

make conversation

talk to fill silence or be polite

She tried to make conversation at the dinner party.

make one's bed

arrange the bed after sleeping in it

Every morning, I make my bed neatly.

make one's eyes water

cause tears to form in the eyes

The onions make my eyes water.

Expressions with interesting

may you live in interesting times

exp.

wish for exciting life

She smiled and said, 'May you live in interesting times,' as a farewell.

interesting facts

information that is engaging or surprising

The book is full of interesting facts about space.

interesting opportunity

chance that seems exciting or beneficial

She was offered an interesting opportunity to work abroad.

interesting situation

scenario that captures attention or curiosity

The detective found himself in an interesting situation during the investigation.

make interesting

enhance appeal or engagement of something

She added music to make the presentation interesting.

interesting times

periods of uncertainty or difficulty

We are living in interesting times with many challenges ahead.

in an interesting condition

adj.

pregnant in a discreet or euphemistic way

She announced she was in an interesting condition.

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time to mix things up

exp.

change routine

change usual way to make things more interesting

Examples of make things interesting in a sentence

To make things interesting, they decided to switch roles.
He added some spices to make things interesting.
They took a detour to make things interesting.

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French:rendre les choses intéressantes, pimenter, ...
German:die Dinge interessant machen, ...
Italian:rendere le cose interessanti, mettere un po' di pepe, ...
Spanish:ponerle interés, ...
Portuguese:tornar as coisas interessantes, ...
Chinese:让事情变得有趣, 增添趣味, ...
Japanese:面白くする, 退屈を避ける, ...
Arabic:جَعَلَ الأُمور أَكْثَر إِثارَة, جَعَلَ الأُمورَ أَكثَرَ إِثارَة, ...
Hebrew:לְהַכְנִיס עִנְיָין, לְהַפְכוֹת אֶת הַדְּבָרִים לִמְעַנְיְנִים, ...
Russian:внести разнообразие, вносить разнообразие, ...
Ukrainian:урізноманітнювати, ...
Hindi:रोचक बनाना, बोरियत से बचाना, ...
Bengali:আকর্ষণীয় করে তোলা, বিরক্তি এড়াতে আকর্ষণীয় করা, ...
Catalan:fer-ho interessant, fer les coses interessants, ...
Czech:oživit, ...
Danish:gøre det spændende, gøre det underholdende, ...
Dutch:interessant maken, verveling voorkomen, ...
Greek:κάνω κάτι πιο ενδιαφέρον, κάνω τα πράγματα ενδιαφέροντα, ...
Hungarian:érdekesebbé tenni, színesíteni, ...
Khmer:ធ្វើឱ្យកាន់តែគួរឱ្យចាប់អារម្មណ៍, ធ្វើឱ្យសប្បាយរីករាយ, ...
Korean:흥미롭게 만들다, 지루함을 피하다, ...
Persian:جذاب‌تر کردن, جلوگیری از خستگی, ...
Polish:urozmaicać, ...
Portuguese (BR):tornar as coisas interessantes, ...
Romanian:a face interesant, a evita plictiseala, ...
Swedish:göra det intressant, liva upp, ...
Thai:ทำให้สถานการณ์น่าสนใจขึ้น, ทำให้สิ่งต่างๆน่าสนใจ, ...
Turkish:renk katmak, ...
Vietnamese:làm cho hấp dẫn hơn, làm mọi thứ thú vị, ...

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