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rub off
verb
to remove or be removed by rubbing
(intr; often foll by on or onto) to have an effect through close association or contact, esp so as to make similar
her crude manners have rubbed off on you
noun
a resulting effect on something else; consequences
a positive rub-off
Example Sentences
He has had five yellow cards and a red already this season and he has got to be careful, because that kind of indiscipline can rub off on your players.
Savage said he hopes his energy is contagious in practice and it rubs off on his players.
When I played under Moyes he had a special energy and determination about him, which rubbed off on us too.
Marshall’s effort on defense is rubbing off on her freshmen counterparts.
This attitude rubs off on his players, who started the season 1-4 yet are finishing in typical McVay fashion with nine wins in their last 11 games.
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