rub up
中高级 (B2) neutral
To make something shiny by rubbing it, or to quickly review something you've forgotten.
"She rubbed up the old silver candlesticks until they gleamed."
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DHH: Future of Programming, AI, Ruby on Rails, Productivity & Parenting | Lex Fridman Podcast #474
Lex Fridman · 172:36
Yes, I think you rub up against another person,
5 Recipe Ideas To Cook This Weekend | Jamie Oliver
Jamie Oliver · 24:29
a little rub up here cuz we don't want anything sticking.
dolphin brainz and it gets worse from there #science #dolphin #weirdfacts #brain
Sage the Bad Naturalist · 0:20
they were to like rub up against a pane of glass, they have this.
Mr. Gabagool Is Here | The Basement Yard #551
The Basement Yard · 58:44
So, I can accidentally rub up against my G spot and I'll go crazy.
3 Classic Recipes With A Twist | Jamie Oliver
Jamie Oliver · 19:20
And for that, a little kiss of oil and give it a little rub up around the sides.