brush off
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brush - off -> brush off
[PHRV ] ပွတ်တိုက်၍ ကျွတ်သွားသည်၊ စင်သည်။
၁။ [C] ဝက်မှင်ဘီး။ စုတ်တံ။ ဘရွတ်။ သွားပွတ်တံ။ a clothes-brush ❍ a tooth-brush ❍ a dustpan and brush ❍ a hairbrush ❍ a paintbrush ❍ a brush stroke (ie the mark left by a PAINTBRUSH).
၂။ [sing] ယင်းဖြင့်တိုက်ခြင်း၊ ဖြီးခြင်း။ give one's clothes/shoes/teeth/hair a (good) brush.
၃။ [sing] သပ်ခြင်း။ ပွတ်ကာသီကာထိခြင်း၊ ငြိခြင်း။ He knocked a glass off the table with a brush of his coat/arm.
၄။ [C] မြေခွေးအမြီး။
၅။ (also brush-wood ) [U] ချုံထူသောမြေ။ a brush fire.
၆။ [C] ~ with sb [ဥ] ငြိခြင်း။ a brush with the law/police ❍ She had a nasty brush with her boss this morning.
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၁။ (ဝက်မှင်ဘီး စသည်ဖြင့်) တိုက်သည်၊ သပ်သည်၊ ခါသည်။ brush your clothes/shoes/hair ❍ brush one's teeth clean.
၂။ ဖွဖွကလေးသပ်သည်။ leaves brushing one's cheek ❍ His hand brushed hers.
❏ brush against/by/past sb/sth [PHRV ] ဘေးမှ၊ ဘေးချင်း၊ ဘေးဖြင့်ပွတ်သွားသည်။ She brushed past him without saying a word.
❍ A cat brushed against her leg in the darkness.
❏ brush sb/sth aside [PHRV ]
၁။ ဘေးဖယ်ထားလိုက်သည်။ ဖယ်ရှင်းလိုက်သည်။ The enemy brushed aside our defences.
၂။ ဘေးချိတ်ထားသည်။ He brushed aside my objections to his plan.
❏ brush sth away off [PHRV ] ပွတ်ပစ်သည်။ တိုက်ပစ်သည်။ ခါပစ်သည်။ brush mud off (one's trousers) ❍ She brushed the fly away (from her face).
❏ brush oneself/sth down [PHRV ] ဘရွတ်ဖြင့် ပွတ်တိုက် သည်။ Your coat needs brushing down—it's covered in dust.
❏ brush off [PHRV ] ပွတ်တိုက်၍ ကျွတ်သွားသည်၊ စင်သည်။ Mud brushes off easily when it's dry.
❏ brush-off n (pl brush-offs ) (infml ) ငြင်းပယ်ခြင်း။ လက်သင့်မခံခြင်း။ He asked her for a date but she gave him the brush-off.
❏ brush sb off [PHRV ] (infml ) လက်သင့်မခံ။ ခါထုတ်သည်။ ဘေးချိတ်သည်။ He's very interested in her but she's always brushing him off.
❏ brush sth up/ brush up on sth [PHRV ] ပြန်လည် လေ့ကျက်သည်။ ပြန်နှူးသည်။ ပြန်၍ဖုတ်ဖက်ခါသည်။ I must brush up (on) my Italian before I go to Rome.
- [brush your hair/teeth] : She hadn’t bothered to brush her hair.
- How often do you brush your teeth?
- [brush something off/from something] : Let me brush the dust off your jacket.
- [brush something out] : If you get paint in your hair, you won’t be able to brush it out.
- Brush the lacquer on thinly.
- [brush something with something] : Brush the cut surfaces with the lemon juice.
- Her sleeve brushed the wall.
- [brush past/against] : She brushed past him.
- He brushed her lips with his mouth.
- [brush something away] : Maggie brushed away her tears as she listened.
- [brush something from/off something] : We had to brush the snow off the windscreen.
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