bone up on

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(deyim) To study hard, usually in preparation for a test
bone up on

    Turkish pronunciation

    bōn ʌp ôn

    Pronunciation

    /ˈbōn ˈəp ˈôn/ /ˈboʊn ˈʌp ˈɔːn/

    Etymology

    [ 'bOn ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English bon, from Old English bAn; akin to Old High German & Old Norse bein bone, and perhaps to Old Irish benaid he hews.
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