dusted off

UK
/ˈdʌstɪd ɒf/
US
/ˈdʌstɪd ɔf/

Translations

dust offverb

dusted off

Past Simple

dusted off
Past Simple
dusted off
Past Participle
dusting off
Gerund
UK
/dʌst ɒf/
US
/dʌst ɔf/
He decided to dust off his French skills for the trip to Paris.
Он решил вспомнить свои навыки французского для поездки в Париж.
стряхнуть пыль
I need to dust off my old guitar before I can play it.
Мне нужно стряхнуть пыль с моей старой гитары, прежде чем я смогу на ней играть.

Definitions

dust offverb
To remove dust or dirt from something by brushing or wiping.
She dusted off the old books before placing them on the shelf.
To bring something out for use again after a long period of inactivity.
He decided to dust off his guitar and start playing again after years of neglect.