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A ray of sunshine

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Metaphoric PersonPlay
Used metaphorically to describe a cheerful and positive person in a difficult situation. SlideEven during the blackout, Jake was a ray of sunshine with his funny stories.
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Emotional ImpactPlay
Suggests the person has a significant positive emotional effect on others. SlideDespite the stress, his kind demeanor was a ray of sunshine to the team.
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Not LiteralPlay
It's an idiomatic expression, not referring to actual sunshine. SlideYou don't need to bring an umbrella when someone's a ray of sunshine!