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(trennb., hat -ge-)I v/t1. allg. freshen up, refresh; (Gemälde, Farben etc.) touch up, restore; (Möbel) varnish; do up umg.; (erneuern) renew, regenerate; (Kenntnisse) brush up; (Bekanntschaft) revive; (Impfung) boost, get a booster2. (Lager, Vorräte) replenish, restockII v/refl und v/i Wind: freshen up; unpers.: es hat aufgefrischt it’s freshened up ( oder got a bit breezy)* * *to freshen up; to refresh; to brush up* * *auf|fri|schen sep1. vtto freshen ( up); Anstrich, Farbe auch to brighten up; Möbel etc to renovate, to refurbish; (= ergänzen) Vorräte to replenish; (fig ) Erinnerungen to refresh; Kenntnisse to polish up; Sprachkenntnisse to brush up; persönliche Beziehungen to renew; Impfung to boost2. vi aux sein or haben(Wind) to freshen3. vi impers aux seinto get fresher or cooler* * *(to become fresh or cool: The wind began to freshen.) freshen* * *auf|fri·schenI. vt Hilfsverb: haben1. (reaktivieren)frühere Beziehungen/Freundschaften \auffrischen to renew [earlier] relationships/friendshipsseine Erinnerungen \auffrischen to refresh one's memoriesseine Kenntnisse \auffrischen to polish up one's knowledge sepsein Französisch \auffrischen to brush up one's French sep2. (erneuern)sein Make-up \auffrischen to retouch [or sep touch up] one's make-up3. MEDeine Impfung \auffrischen to boost an inoculation4. (ergänzen)Vorräte \auffrischen to replenish stocks▪ \auffrischend fresheningIII. vi impers Hilfsverb: sein▪ es frischt auf it's getting [or becoming] cooler [or fresher]* * *transitives Verb freshen up; brighten up <colour, paintwork>; renovate <polish, furniture>; (restaurieren) restore <tapestry, fresco, etc.>; (fig.) revive < old memories>; renew <acquaintance, friendship>* * *auffrischen (trennb, hat -ge-)A. v/t1. allg freshen up, refresh; (Gemälde, Farben etc) touch up, restore; (Möbel) varnish; do up umg; (erneuern) renew, regenerate; (Kenntnisse) brush up; (Bekanntschaft) revive; (Impfung) boost, get a boosterB. v/r & v/i Wind: freshen up; unpers:es hat aufgefrischt it’s freshened up ( oder got a bit breezy)* * *transitives Verb freshen up; brighten up <colour, paintwork>; renovate <polish, furniture>; (restaurieren) restore <tapestry, fresco, etc.>; (fig.) revive < old memories>; renew <acquaintance, friendship>* * *n.refreshing n. -
2 er kann Englisch
- {he can speak English} = das gebrochene Englisch {talkee-talkee}+ = sprechen Sie Englisch? {do you speak English?}+ = sein Englisch auffrischen {to brush up one's English}+ -
3 sein Englisch wieder auf Vordermann bringen
Deutsch-Englisches Wörterbuch > sein Englisch wieder auf Vordermann bringen
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