1)
Brush Aside : ~을 무시하다, 옆으로 밀쳐내다
effectively, just to push aside
to cast aside
to brush me aside, to push me aside
you can you this more idiomatically, to disregard, to ignore something
he brushed aside my objections, he just ignored them
to dismiss, he brush aside several important matters
brush aside all of things that were on the table
2)
Brush By / Brush Past : ~의 옆을 스치고 지나다
to walk past another person but touching them very slightly but normally by accident
can I just brush by?
can I just bruch past? there's not much room to pass, so I had to brush past me
brush past, brush by, notice inseparable
3)
Brush Down : ~을 깨끗히 정돈하다, 꾸짓다, 질책하다
to straighten yourself up
I fell on the ground so I brushed myself down and straighten up my clothes to tidy up youre appearance
he brushed down his suit
to brush somebody down, to tell them off
to scold
to reprimand
the teacher brushed me down for being late with my homework
he gave me a brushing down, he called me carpet and he'd chew me out
the boss brushed me down for making some mistake at work
4)
Brush Off : (묻은걸)털다, 떼어내다, ~을 마구 무시하다
to brush off, I tried to brush off the dog fur or dog hair
I brushed the dirt off my suit
to brush somebody off, to get rid of them, to dismiss, to ignore as unimportant
to send away
to give somebody the brush off, there was a beautiful woman sitting by the bar and I tried to pick her up but she brushed me off easily, she gave me the brush off, go away
similar to brush aside
5)
Brush Up : 광내다, 손질하다, 닦다, (전에 배웠던 기술 또는 필요에 따라)갈고닦다, 연마하다, 다시 되살리다
literary to polish with a brush
my bicycle was covered in mud and I brushed it up and it started to shine to make clean or bright with a brush
you can use this idiomatically, to improve something, to improve a skill
I need to brush up my English
I need to brush up on my English before I go for my trip to London
to improve a skill that's either rusty or needs to be more developed
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