to cause a sensation, to cause a big stir, to be much talked about, to be the talk of the town

to put on a brave face, to put up a good front / to put one's best foot forward, to show oneself in one's best light, to appear in a good light, to look good, to make a good impression

(transitive with à) to welcome, to reserve a warm welcome to

(music) to play one's scales, to do one's scales / (figuratively) to practise, to train (in general)

to look one's age (to look as old as one actually is)

(informal, somewhat humorous) to be heavy

(informal, childish) to make whoopee

to look glum, to have a long face / to behave coldly towards someone, to treat someone coldly; to cold-shoulder someone

(of a baby or a young child) to sleep through the night (to sleep all night without waking up)

to do the dusting