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I . rub off VB intr

1. rub off (become clean):

rub off stain

стира́ться

Phrases:

to rub off on sb (affect)

сказа́ться [или отрази́ться] на ком-ли́бо

II . rub off VB trans

rub off dirt:

стира́ть

вытира́ть

Usage examples with rub off

to rub off on sb (affect)

сказа́ться [или отрази́ться] на ком-ли́бо

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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The clay can also rub off the paper over time and coat sticky pickup rollers, causing them to loosely grip the paper. en.wikipedia.org

He has a winning mentality that we hope will rub off on the team. www.smh.com.au

However, he was often told not to move much, as they could rub off quite easily. en.wikipedia.org

Millions of dead keratinocytes rub off daily. en.wikipedia.org

This coating produces a similar color to the one the oxide conversion does, but tends to rub off easily and offers less abrasion resistance. en.wikipedia.org

The piston rings will then rub off the exposed nickel, leaving a very hard layer of silicon carbide to protect the aluminium piston from direct contact with the aluminium cylinder. en.wikipedia.org

It therefore stays attached and does not rub off onto clothing or wash off. en.wikipedia.org

When the hairs rub off and come in contact with skin they cause severe itching and irritation. en.wikipedia.org

Soot can be extremely difficult to remove and, if left on the pan, can easily rub off onto clothing or the inside of the backpack. en.wikipedia.org

Using the nanoscale, however, atoms rub off one a time. en.wikipedia.org

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