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buff up

verb
  1. To improve. (transitive)
  2. To shine; to make shiny. (transitive)
  3. To become more muscular. (intransitive)
  4. To study hard to learn a particular subject. (intransitive) · I'll need to buff up on my Italian before my trip to Genoa.
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