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scrub [sth/sb] down, scrub down [sth/sb] vtr phrasal sep | (clean thoroughly) | pulire a fondo vtr |
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Verbi frasali scrub | scrub down |
scrub [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (clean by rubbing) | sfregare⇒, strofinare⇒ vtr |
| These water stains are impossible to scrub out. |
scrub [sth] out vtr phrasal sep | (erase by rubbing) | cancellare⇒, togliere strofinando vtr |
| The teacher scrubbed out the list of vocabulary she had written on the board. |
| La professoressa cancellò la lista di termini che aveva scritto sulla lavagna. |
scrub up vi phrasal | (wash before performing surgery) (prima di un'operazione) | lavarsi⇒ v rif |
| The doctor scrubbed up before going into the operating theatre. |
| Il medico si è lavato prima di entrare in sala operatoria. |
scrub up vi phrasal | figurative, humorous, slang (make yourself look presentable) (informale) | rassettarsi⇒, rimettersi a posto, darsi una bella ripulita, rendersi presentabile v rif |
Nota: Commonly followed by an adverb |
| Janet was surprised by how nice Tom looked once he had dressed for the ball; he scrubbed up nicely. |
| Janet si meravigliò di quanto Tom stesse bene vestito per il ballo: si era dato proprio una bella ripulita. |
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