brush up on
Example Sentences
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This isn’t to say everyone needs to brush up on penmanship and stop using AI calendars.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 26, 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
As part of his studies, Dr. Chang had to brush up on autoimmune diseases, memorizing the names of human proteins that can be targeted by a misdirected immune system.
From New York Times • Feb. 1, 2024
“You might want to brush up on your jousting skills,” I said.
From "Ready Player One: A Novel" by Ernest Cline
