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Meaning of brush-down | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

The act of brushing down (a person, animal or object).

Examples

“Give me a brush-down, would you? Have I got any twigs in my hair? Are you sure? Then good-bye, my love, good-bye!'”
“Together, the two young men fed and watered their mounts, gave them quick brush-downs and chatted happily the whole time.”
“A light sand or a soft brush-down with wire wool is often enough to clean up the wood while preserving its character.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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