dust off
See also: dust-off
English
Pronunciation
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Verb
dust off (third-person singular simple present dusts off, present participle dusting off, simple past and past participle dusted off)
- To remove dust from something.
- (idiomatic) 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.
Alternative forms
Derived terms
- dust off a batter (baseball)
Translations
to remove dust from something
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to use something after a long time without it
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