beefed out »
Having been improved greatly or upgraded; beefed up.
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brush up »
To review; to improve an existing but rusty or under-developed skill.
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clean up one's act »
To reform; to improve one's habits.
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draw out »
To improve a losing hand to a winning hand by receiving additional cards.
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fall off the wagon »
To cease or fail at a regimen of self-improvement or reform; to lapse back into an old habit or addiction.
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get better »
To improve.
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gild the lily »
To embellish or improve something unnecessarily; to add superfluous attributes to something.
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go from zero to hero »
To change from negative outcome to positive outcome. To improve one's fortunes significantly.
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greatest thing since sliced bread »
A relatively recent invention likely to significantly improve people's lives.
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leave well enough alone »
To leave something alone; to avoid attempts to correct, fix, or improve what is already sufficient.
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leave well enough alone »
To leave something alone; to avoid attempts to correct, fix, or improve what is already sufficient
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off the wagon »
No longer maintaining a program of self-improvement or abstinence from an undesirable habit, especially drinking alcohol.
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on the wagon »
By extension, maintaining a program of self-improvement or abstinence from some other undesirable habit.
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physical break »
A short break in a meeting or in a classroom setting, intended to improve attention.
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pick up »
To improve, increase, or speed up.
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