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rub up

/rʌb ʌp/

Translations

rub upverb

rubbed up

Past Simple

rubbed up

Past Participle

rubbing up

Gerund

/rʌb ʌp/

He likes to rub up the wooden furniture to make it shine.

Ему нравится натирать деревянную мебель, чтобы она блестела.

I need to rub up on my French before the trip.

Мне нужно освежить мой французский перед поездкой.

Synonyms

rub upverb

To polish or clean by rubbing.

She rubbed up the silverware until it shone brightly.

To refresh one's knowledge or skill in something.

He decided to rub up on his French before the trip to Paris.