brush

BRUSH noun

uk/brʌʃ/ us brush noun
(ACTION)

the action of using a brush

чистка, расчесывание
I need to give my hair a quick brush . the brush of sth
the feeling of something touching you lightly

легкое прикосновение
She felt the brush of his lips against her cheek.
 a brush with sth
an experience in which something unpleasant happens or almost happens

столкновение с чем-либо
a brush with death
brush verb [ T ] uk/brʌʃ/ us
A2 to use a brush to clean or tidy something

чистить, расчесывать
to brush your hair/teeth   brush sth away/off, etc
B2 to move something somewhere using a brush or your hand

счищать
He brush ed the snow off his coat.
  brush against/past sb/sth
B2 to lightly touch someone or something as you move past

слегка прикасаться
He brush ed past me as he went up the stairs. Фразовые глаголы brush sth aside/off brush up (on) sth