brush up on
Example Sentences
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Keenan, 24, re-watched parts of season two to brush up on the region’s geopolitics.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 15, 2026
At one burn, Hanson proposed that we make a side trip and wade through the brush up on a steep canyon wall where, he assured me, we would find even more saplings just breaking through.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 28, 2025
They've also begun to brush up on their Mandarin skills too.
From Salon ● Jan. 16, 2025
A few hours before eclipse, Vogt joked that he had been too busy lately to brush up on any constellation patterns.
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 8, 2024
Then she reminds me to brush up on more seerah, to be really ready, as there might be an audience for the competition.
From "Saints and Misfits" by S.K. Ali
