sand down
Intermediate (B1) neutral
To rub sandpaper on something to make it smooth.
"You need to sand down the door before you paint it, otherwise the paint won't stick."
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What I learned living alone in the countryside for a year.
Nathaniel Drew · 11:20
down sand down some of the hard edges.
Will Smith Examines Mysteries of Planet Earth | One Strange Rock MEGA Episode | National Geographic
National Geographic · 63:11
But get this: all of that sand down there?