polish up

incontable · transitivo · phrasal, separable

A phrasal verb used to indicate the act of improving, refining, or perfecting something, such as a skill, appearance, or object.

ruФразовый глагол, используемый для обозначения действия по улучшению, доработке или совершенствованию чего-либо, например, навыка, внешности или предмета.esVerbo compuesto que se usa para indicar la acción de mejorar, refinar o perfeccionar algo, como una habilidad, la apariencia o un objeto.frVerbe à particule désignant l'action d'améliorer, de peaufiner ou de perfectionner quelque chose, comme une compétence, une apparence ou un objet.dePhrasal verb, das verwendet wird, um die Handlung zu bezeichnen, etwas zu verbessern, aufzupolieren oder zu vervollkommnen, zum Beispiel eine Fähigkeit, das Aussehen oder einen Gegenstand.ptVerbo frasal usado para indicar o ato de melhorar, aperfeiçoar ou refinar algo, como uma habilidade, a aparência ou um objeto.zh动词短语，指改进、完善或提升某事物，如技能、外表或物品。arفعل يُستخدم للدلالة على تحسين شيء ما أو إتقانه أو تنميته، مثل المهارة أو المظهر أو الشيء المادي.

1. Improve or refine informal

   To make something better, more attractive, or more effective by working on it.

   • I need to polish up my French before the trip.
   • She polished up her presentation skills with practice.
   • He polished up the old furniture to make it look new.

   ruУлучшить или отшлифоватьesPulir, refinar, perfeccionarfrpeaufinerdeVerbessern oder aufpolierenptMelhorar ou aprimorarzh改进或润色arتحسين أو صقل

   Sinónimos: amelioratebrush upenhancehoneimproveperfectrefinesharpentouch upupgrade

   Antónimos: botchbungledamagemarruinspoil

2. Make shiny informal

   To clean and make something shine by rubbing.

   • He polished up his shoes for the wedding.
   • She polished up the silverware until it gleamed.
   • They polished up the car before the show.

   ruНачищать до блескаesPulir, sacar brillofrfaire brillerdeAuf Hochglanz bringenptPolir até brilharzh擦亮arتلميع

   Sinónimos: buffburnishfurbishglazerub upshine

   Antónimos: dirtydullsmudgesoiltarnish

• polished up past participle
• polished up past simple
• polishing up present participle
• polishes up third person singular

Verbo base: polish