What is another word for shot in the arm?
Pronunciation: [ʃˈɒt ɪnðɪ ˈɑːm] (IPA) 
"Shot in the arm" is a common idiom that is used to describe something that energizes or motivates someone. It is often used to describe a boost in confidence, productivity or enthusiasm. There are several synonyms that can be used to convey similar meanings such as a boost, a lift, a shot of energy, a pick-me-up, a rejuvenation, a revitalization, a stimulation, an uplift or an inspiration. All of these words can be used interchangeably with "shot in the arm" to describe a positive change or a burst of energy and enthusiasm that helps someone to be more productive, motivated or focused.
