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dust off

dust off(
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. quitar el polvo a
Hand me a rag so I can dust off these shelves please.Pásame un trapo para poder quitarles el polvo a estos estantes, por favor.
b. sacudir
We have company coming over, so we're busy dusting everything off.Esperamos visita, así que estamos sacudiendo todo.
c. desempolvar
Dave dusted off the family picture hanging in the living room.Dave desempolvó la foto de la familia colgada en la sala.
a. desempolvar
It's time to dust off the umbrellas. Rainy season will return soon.Es hora de desempolvar los paraguas, la temporada de lluvias se acerca.
a. sobreponerse
Melinda picked herself up, dusted herself off, and went back to work after her divorce.Melinda se levantó, se sobrepuso y volvió a trabajar después de su divorcio.
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