get into the spirit of

get into the spirit of
enter/get into the spirit of (something) to show that you are happy to be at a social event by talking to a lot of people, dancing, or wearing special clothes.

'Hey, I like your hat!' 'Well, I thought I'd better enter into the spirit of things.'

I'm afraid I was feeling too ill to really get into the spirit of the evening.


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