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Meanings of
tune up
in English
Portuguese
sintonizar
Catalan
reglar
Spanish
acordar
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Adjust the pitches of (musical instruments)
tune
untune
Portuguese
sintonizar
Usage of
tune up
in English
1
The old violin was brought out and Diamond proceeded to
tune
up
.
2
Then he slipped off the platform, and the band began to
tune
up
.
3
I had turned out for a stroll, and heard the hymn
tune
up
.
4
Let us sing, let us drink, and
tune
up
our roundelays.
5
But Opposition MPs argue it needs a major
tune
up
.
6
The black fiddlers in the hall began to
tune
up
.
7
The engine room was signaled to
tune
up
the motors.
8
The musicians were just beginning to "
tune
up
,
"
as Uncle Tad said.
9
Nobody ain't ever pined to hear you
tune
up
,
anyhow.
10
He probably got his '
tune
up
'
before the sail.
11
The orchestra fills, one by one; instruments
tune
up
-
afamiliarcacophony, sweet with seductive promise.
12
The sun was just rimming the mountains when he began to
tune
up
his automobile.
13
She generally makes us uneasy when she begins to
tune
up
on her fine-writing timbrel.
14
Now then,
tune
up
as much as you like.
15
Lord Edward's Own Narraghmore Pipe Band will
tune
up
in the afternoon, followed by Dervish.
16
Because you go around singin' an' dancin', we all want to
tune
up
with you.
Other examples for "tune up"
Grammar, pronunciation and more
This collocation consists of:
tune
up
tune
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
tune up
Portuguese
sintonizar
ajeitar
regrar
ajustar
regular
acomodar
adaptar
afinar
Catalan
reglar
acordar
posar a punt
afinar
temprar
Spanish
acordar
Tune up
through the time
Tune up
across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common