sharpen(something)up
phrasal verbwithsharpenverb[T]uk/ˈʃɑː.pən/us/ˈʃɑːr.pən/
toperformbetter, or toimprovetheperformanceof something:
If thecompanydoesn'tsharpenupsoon, it will go out ofbusiness.
Making things better
- add salt tosomethingidiom
- allay
- alleviate
- alleviation
- ameliorate
- cultivate
- leavening
- liven(something)up
- lubricate
- make a differenceidiom
- make a world of differenceidiom
- relieve
- revamp
- revitalize
- revivify
- revolutionize
- salvage
- salve
- sharpen
- tonic