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brush up

VERB
  1. refresh one's memory
    I reviewed the material before the test
  2. bring to a highly developed, finished, or refined state
    polish your social manners

How To Use brush up In A Sentence

  • It involved a superhuman effort on my part and you may want to make notes here in case you want to brush up your culinary skills.
  • FOR the lucky ones it is time to brush up on your packing skills and get handy. The Sun
  • I must brush up on my French before I go to Paris.
  • If you're going to the United States, you'd better brush up on your English.
  • You can log on to learn a language, brush up on your artistic skills or to simply get creative with cooking. The Sun
  • Want to brush up on your management skills, but posted in some far-flung corner of the world? Times, Sunday Times
  • Police officers, hoteliers, shopkeepers and publicans are also among those asked to brush up on their knowledge of Scotland's most famous poet.
  • Instead, curl lashes, sweep on a clear mascara and brush up brows. Times, Sunday Times
  • Congress might want to brush up on the results of its prior antispeculation mania before it causes more trouble. The Onion Ringer
  • Why anyone would want to stand out in the freezing cold with half a million people, most of them trying to feel you up or steal your wallet as they brush up against you, is beyond me.
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