Betekenis van:
pretty up

to pretty up
Werkwoord
  • opknappen, opfrissen, oppoetsen, toiletmaken, verfrissen
  • use special care in dressing, making-up, etc.

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen

to pretty up
Werkwoord
  • optakelen
  • use special care in dressing, making-up, etc.

Synoniemen

Hyperoniemen


Voorbeeldzinnen

  1. Be pretty and shut up!
  2. It sums up the situation pretty well.
  3. Pretty soon they started building up.
  4. I picked up a pretty shell at the seaside.
  5. Tom picked up some pretty shells on the beach.
  6. Some got pretty scratched up, but nobody was severely injured.
  7. I'm pretty sure Tom has already made up his mind.
  8. It was pretty ballsy of you to stand up to the boss like that.
  9. With half an hour on this treadmill you'll work up a pretty good sweat.
  10. The pretty girl walked up and asked the clerk at the fabric counter.
  11. Pretty soon we'd better wrap up this break and get back to work.
  12. If you buddy up to everybody and anybody, pretty soon people will think you're just a people-pleaser.
  13. It suddenly struck me that that tiny pea, pretty and blue, was the Earth. I put up my thumb and shut one eye, and my thumb blotted out the planet Earth. I didn’t feel like a giant. I felt very, very small.