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redecorate

US /riˈdɛkɚˌeɪt/

verb Advanced · C1 Nhà ở & bất động sản

Definition

redo the decoration of an apartment or house

Tested in TOEIC business and workplace contexts.

Examples

They plan to redecorate the lobby before the hotel reopens in May.

Synonyms

  • refurbishmake brighter and prettier
  • renovaterestore to a previous or better condition
  • make overhaving a meaning similar to redecorate

Collocations

  • Easy redecorate the living room
    to redecorate the living room, meaning to redo the decoration of an apartment or house
  • Medium redecorate the branch headquarters
    to redecorate the branch headquarters, meaning to redo the decoration of an apartment or house
  • Hard extensively redecorate commercial hospitality suites
    describing extensively redecorate commercial hospitality suites (in a widespread way)
  • Very Hard redecorate historic premises within conservation covenants
    to redecorate historic premises within conservation covenants, meaning to redo the decoration of an apartment or house

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