dust off
verb- To remove dust from.
- To use something after a long time without it. · I think it's time to dust off my old golf clubs, now that I'm retired.
- To jilt or desert (a person). · Red Sox by the Numbers A “dice girl in a roadside tavern,” she said she shot McNaughton because “he tried to dust me off.”
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