Phrases Talking about Celebrations and Holidays

to be the life and soul of the party

C2

Meaning

to be the most energetic and entertaining person at a party.

Example sentences

John: Did you have fun at Sarah's birthday party?

Alice: Oh, it was amazing! Mark was to be the life and soul of the party; he kept everyone entertained.

John: I heard he's quite the character. I wish I could be to be the life and soul of the party like him sometimes!

Alice: Practice makes perfect! Maybe next time.