🔵 Dust Off Phrasal Verbs - Dusted Off - Phrasals for CAE CPE IELTS - ESL British English
Dust Off Phrasal Verbs - Dusted Off - Phrasals for CAE CPE IELTS - ESL British English Pronunciation
A full explanation of the phrasal verb dust off, dusts off, dusted off, dusting off.
To dust of means to make something ready to use again after a long period of inactivity.
If you dust something off you take it out of storage and start to use it again.
Dust is the fine powder that collects on horizontal surfaces if they are not cleaned regularly.
So to dust off can literally mean to clean the dust off something.
The phrasal verb to dust off is transitive and separable.
The video contains examples of the phrasal verb dust off in a sentence.
I am going to dust off my old roller skates and go skating.
He dusted off the table and put a table cloth on it.
He needs to dust of his pen and paper and stop using the computer.
It's time we dusted off our swimming costumes because summer has finally arrived.
We need to dust off our language skills.
To dust off means either to clean the dust off something or to start using something again that you haven't used for a long time.
To dust off is slightly informal phrasal verb.
Phrasal verbs like dust off are good to add to your vocabulary for official exams like CAE CPE or IELTS.
Remember it is important to use the correct syntax when using phrasal verbs.
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