Translations for scrub up in the English»French Dictionary

It makes me wonder if modernist architecture will scrub up any better when it too becomes a ruin and can inspire history-hysteria in handsome decrepitude. www.smh.com.au

He didn't scrub up that well today and just the confidence to go into a five-day game, with the workload he's had, it was just a bridge too far unfortunately. www.abc.net.au

If your workwear is literally workwear, then scrub up from trainers and jeans. www.fashionbeans.com

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scrub up in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for scrub up in the English»French Dictionary

scrub up VB [Brit skrʌb -, Am skrəb -]

scrub up surgeon:

Translations for scrub up in the English»French Dictionary

I.scrub [Brit skrʌb, Am skrəb] N

1. scrub (clean):

2. scrub BOT:

II.scrub <pres part scrubbing; pret, pp scrubbed> [Brit skrʌb, Am skrəb] VB trans

1. scrub (clean):

2. scrub (scrap):

III.scrub <pres part scrubbing; pret, pp scrubbed> [Brit skrʌb, Am skrəb] VB intr

IV.to scrub oneself VB refl

to scrub oneself refl < pres part scrubbing; pret, pp scrubbed>:

I.up [ʌp] ADJ Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs (get up, pick up etc.). For translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (get, pick etc.).

1. up (out of bed):

2. up (higher in amount, level):

3. up (wrong) inf:

4. up (erected, affixed):

5. up (open):

6. up (finished):

7. up (facing upwards):

8. up (rising):

9. up (pinned up):

10. up (cheerful):

11. up (being repaired):

12. up (in upward direction):

13. up (on trial):

14. up SPORTS (in tennis, badminton):

15. up Brit (ready) inf:

II.up [ʌp] ADV

1. up (high):

2. up (ahead):

3. up (upwards):

4. up (at, to high status):

III.up [ʌp] PREP

1. up (at, to higher level):

2. up (in direction):

3. up Brit (at, to) inf:

IV.up above ADV (gen)

V.up above PREP

VI.up against PREP

up against lit:

VII.up and about ADV

VIII.up and down ADV (to and fro)

IX.up and down PREP

1. up and down (to and fro):

2. up and down (throughout):

X.up and running ADJ

XI.up and running ADV

XII.up for PREP

XIII.up to PREP

1. up to (to particular level):

2. up to (as many as):

3. up to (until):

4. up to (good enough for):

5. up to (expressing responsibility):

6. up to (doing):

XIV.up <pres part upping; pret, pp upped> [ʌp] VB trans (increase)

XV.up <pres part upping; pret, pp upped> [ʌp] VB intr inf

XVI.up [ʌp]

See also pick over, pick, get

I.pick over VB [Brit pɪk -, Am pɪk -] (pick [sth] over, pick over [sth])

1. pick over lit articles, lentils, raisins:

2. pick over fig film, book:

I.pick [Brit pɪk, Am pɪk] N

1. pick (tool):

2. pick (choice):

3. pick (best):

II.pick [Brit pɪk, Am pɪk] VB trans

1. pick (choose, select):

2. pick SPORTS:

3. pick (pluck, gather):

4. pick:

5. pick (poke at):

III.pick [Brit pɪk, Am pɪk] VB intr

1. pick (choose):

2. pick (poke) → pick at

1. get (receive):

2. get (inherit):

I.scrub¹ <-bb-> [skrʌb] VB trans

II.scrub¹ <-bb-> [skrʌb] VB intr (clean by rubbing)

III.scrub¹ <-bb-> [skrʌb] N no pl

scrub² [skrʌb] N