burnish (bɜːrnɪʃ)

verb
/ˈbɜːrnɪʃ/
pulir (pulir)

Meaning

To polish something by rubbing; to enhance or improve.
Traducción del significado
Pulir algo frotando; mejorar o embellecer.
Pulir algo frotando; mejorar o embellecer.

Oraciones de ejemplo

He burnished the old table until it shone.

Él pulió la vieja mesa hasta que brilló.
Él pulió la vieja mesa hasta que brilló.

Expresiones de ejemplo

burnish one's reputation
Mejorar la reputación de alguien
Mejorar la reputación de alguien

Synonyms

polish, shine, buff, gloss, brighten

Antonyms

dull, tarnish, damage

Colocaciones

burnish metal, burnish image, burnish skills, burnish surface

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