dust off
Verb
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Verb
dust off
- (transitive) To remove dust from.
- (transitive, figurative) To use something after a long time without it.
- I think it's time to dust off my old golf clubs, now that I'm retired.
- (transitive, slang) To jilt or desert (a person).
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- A “dice girl in a roadside tavern,” she said she shot McNaughton because “he tried to dust me off.”
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- French: dépoussiérer
- German: abstauben
- Italian: spolverare
- Spanish: desempolvar
- Spanish: desempolvar
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