redecorate
US /riˈdɛkɚˌeɪt/
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 roomto redecorate the living room, meaning to redo the decoration of an apartment or house
- Medium redecorate the branch headquartersto redecorate the branch headquarters, meaning to redo the decoration of an apartment or house
- Hard extensively redecorate commercial hospitality suitesdescribing extensively redecorate commercial hospitality suites (in a widespread way)
- Very Hard redecorate historic premises within conservation covenantsto redecorate historic premises within conservation covenants, meaning to redo the decoration of an apartment or house
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