Be as pleased as punch and Make merry

Make merry and be as pleased as punch are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Make merry" instead a verb phrase "Be as pleased as punch".

Make merry verb - Celebrate noisily, often indulging in drinking; engage in uproarious festivities.

Be as pleased as punch and make merry are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Be as pleased as punch" instead a verb phrase "Make merry".