2 English Phrasal Verbs With 'BUFF'

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2 phrasal verbs with 'BUFF'

Buff up

1. Clear, clean or make something shine
   (Separable [optional] | International English)
   
   » Example: The silver candlestick looked lovely after I BUFFED it UP.
2. Improve
   (Separable [optional] | International English)
   
   » Example: After the scandal, the politician tried to BUFF UP his public image.

Buff up on

1. Improve your knowledge quickly
   (Inseparable | International English)
   
   » Example: I BUFFED UP ON my grammar before the test.