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2 English Phrasal Verbs With 'BUFF'

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2 phrasal verbs with 'BUFF'

Buff up

  1. Clear, clean or make something shine
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: The silver candlestick looked lovely after I BUFFED it UP.
  2. Improve
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: After the scandal, the politician tried to BUFF UP his public image.

Buff up on

  1. Improve your knowledge quickly
    (Inseparable | International English)
    » Example: I BUFFED UP ON my grammar before the test.

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