swot up

Example Sentences

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"Geopolitics doesn’t wait for you to swot up on your brief."

From BBC • Jun. 16, 2024

So if you want to get the scoop on friends and colleagues, swot up on this list…

From Forbes • Jun. 5, 2015

At City, the coaches recall how they would give him DVDs to swot up on the opposition then realise he was watching Laurel and Hardy movies instead.

From The Guardian • Aug. 23, 2014

Failing that you can always claim to have had better things to do during the past week than swot up on current affairs.

From BBC • Jun. 21, 2013

I'll swot up my Latin like anything next term, so as to read about you.'

From The Magic City by Millar, H. R. (Harold Robert)