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Definition brush up in British English

brush up phrasal verb

[intransitive/transitive] phrasal verb
1

to practise and improve your skills or knowledge of something

Example

I took a class to brush up my German before the trip.

Example

the opportunity to brush up on various techniques

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Definition brush up in British English