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you can't polish a turd(vulgar) Something inherently bad cannot be improved.Rate it:

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polish upTo polish something to make it shiny.Rate it:

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polish offTo finish (complete) something (like food).Rate it:

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polish offTo remove by polishing .Rate it:

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polish a turdTo work on a time-consuming and ultimately pointless or impossible task.Rate it:

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Polish parliamentThe Sejm of the Republic of Poland.Rate it:

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Polish parliamentA deliberative body institutionally unable to reach a decision.Rate it:

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polish the appleIt was common for children to bring a nice apple to their teacher to enhance their public relations status: "Polish It For Better Relations"Rate it:

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polish upTo hone.Rate it:

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spit-and-polishPaying much attention to outward appearance.Rate it:

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perpolire, limare diligenter librum, opusto polish, finish a work with the greatest care.Rate it:

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bâcler son ouvrageTo do one’s work quickly and badly; To “polish off” (or, scamp) one’s work.Rate it:

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sand downTo treat or polish with sandpaper.Rate it:

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