Collocation
brush your teeth
Definition
to clean your teeth with a toothbrush, usually with toothpaste
'brush your teeth' is a common English collocation. to clean your teeth with a toothbrush, usually with toothpaste
brush + your + teeth
“I brush my teeth every morning and before bed.”
Examples
- Don’t forget to _____ your teeth before bed.
- I always _____ my teeth after breakfast.
- She _____ her teeth twice a day.
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- He _____ his teeth quickly and ran out the door.
- If you want fresh breath, you should _____ your teeth regularly.
- The dentist told me to _____ my teeth for two minutes each time.
- When we got to the hotel, the first thing I did was _____ my teeth.
- Before the video call, he went to the bathroom to _____ his teeth.
- After eating candy, it’s a good idea to _____ your teeth as soon as you can.