The phrase "look enthusiastic" is correct and usable in written English.
You could use it when you want to encourage someone to appear enthusiastic about something. For example, "When you give your presentation, try to look enthusiastic to boost your audience's morale."
I just thought, this poor little waif of a thing didn't look enthusiastic that morning.
Prevailing wisdom, it appears, is that, for Hodgson, leaving the rigours of working at The Hawthorns to lead England to the European Championship will be pretty much like sorting videos of All Creatures Great and Small into chronological order and trying to look enthusiastic when somebody walks in and hands over a carrier bag containing four moth-eaten cloth coat-hangers and a Jimmy Shand LP.
I think it's like, 'I have heels on and I can't run really, but I'm trying to look enthusiastic.'".
And on Monday night, she truly let that side show, with fleshed-out responses that finally, for once, made the candidate look enthusiastic.
An Iraqi minister came up to me afterward, looking enthusiastic, and said, "You see?
She had a large blue marker stain on her cheek, but it didn't prevent her from looking enthusiastic.
"The internet and bloggers are a fact of life," says Bulmer with a shrug, not looking enthusiastic about either.
Criticising the girls for apparently not looking enthusiastic enough when they appeared alongside their father at a televised event, Lauten suggested they: "try showing a little class.
Job interviews tend to go better if one looks enthusiastic about the position.
"But having watched him on Saturday, he looks fit, he looks very enthusiastic, his work-rate off the ball was good, which was a very pleasing aspect of his game".
Why do I look so enthusiastic?
