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2 English Phrasal Verbs With 'DUST'

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2 phrasal verbs with 'DUST'

Dust down

  1. Prepare something for use that hasn't been used for a while
    (Separable [optional] | British English)
    » Example: The government is DUSTING DOWN its plans for dealing with an Ebola epidemic.

Dust off

  1. Prepare something for use that hasn't been used for a while
    (Separable [optional] | International English)
    » Example: They are DUSTING OFF their plans for handling conflict in the area.

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