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rub off on

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rub off on(to) someone or something
[for something, such as a coating] to become transferred to someone or something through the contact of rubbing. Look what rubbed off on me! The wet paint rubbed off onto my pants leg.
See also: rub


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Byline: Nick Purewal STEVE McCormack wants Chris Hood's attitude to rub off on Gateshead Thunder's players this afternoon.
If her influence was ever going to rub off on me I'd have thought it would have been how to get grass stains out of T-shirts or how to revamp your laundry basket with sticky back plastic - not getting into fetish in your late forties.
And Gatland's sentiments are starting to rub off on his squad as they prepare to travel to Murrayfield this weekend.
 
 
 
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