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read up

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verb

  1. adverbwhen intr, often foll byon to acquire information about (a subject) by reading intensively
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Idioms and Phrases

Study or learn by reading, as in I don't know much about childhood illnesses, but I can always read up on them . [First half of 1800s]
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Francis merely urged everyone to read up on their Gospels, where Jesus consistently assailed the rich, lionized the poor and lingered with the meek instead of the mighty.

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"Clearly there's things over there that are hard to hear and read up on but cricket is such a source of joy for so many people," Root said.

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Most of our readers and listeners are read up on this, and are not the ones who need persuading.

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There is more to the story, and I would love to share all the details of how I managed with this ancient thermometer that only read up to around 200F — but I am afraid I would come across boastful.

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He promised to provide as much information as possible while encouraging listeners to read up on the situation themselves.

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Idioms from The American Heritage® Idioms Dictionary copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company.

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