dust oneself off
idiom
US
: to brush the dirt/dust off one's clothes
He stood up and dusted himself off.
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“Dust oneself off.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/dust%20oneself%20off. Accessed 14 Jul. 2025.
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