dust off
Intermediate (B1)neutral
To clean the dust off something, or to start using something again that you haven't used in a long time.
"He dusted off the old trophy and placed it back on the shelf."
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Mathologer · 12:16
Dust off the trigonometry cobwebs:) Obvious, right?
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Nookrium · 131:57
I'm going to take dust off.
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Drew Gooden · 5:10
I gotta get up, dust off my Xbox,
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bestdressed · 0:42
dust off the old sewing machine and see
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Santagato Studios · 17:00
Got to get the dust off of it.