read up
Britishverb
Example Sentences
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It’s time to read up on Strauss.
He heard bamboo farmers say they could no longer rely on seasonal rhythms that once guided their crops, and started to read up.
From Barron's
One read “Up arrow, right arrow, and three down arrow symbols,” a possible reference to commands entered on a controller that call in a bomb in the video game “Helldivers.”
From Salon
"I had read up on bowel conditions - things it could be like Crohn's, IBS, there's a list of things and cancer is on your list but not at 39 years old" said Mat.
From BBC
Outside of free fishing days, anglers can purchase recreational fishing licenses and read up on fishing regulations on the DFW’s website.
From Los Angeles Times
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