Improve
91improver — improve ► VERB 1) make or become better. 2) (improve on/upon) achieve or produce something better than. 3) (improving) giving moral or intellectual benefit. DERIVATIVES improvability noun improvable adjective improver …
92grade up — improve, make better …
93polish up — improve the appearance of …
94build a better mousetrap — improve a common product If you re not an inventor, you try to build a better mousetrap …
95change for the better — improve, become better My attitude has changed for the better. I m more positive now …
96doctor it/doctor it up — improve it, edit it, spin doctor, touch up, tweak I wrote the letter but Ted doctored it up to make it look professional …
97get the wrinkles out — improve, revise When they get the wrinkles out of the electric car, I ll buy one …
98make it better — improve it, help it When a child is hurt, sympathy will help to make it better …
99shape up — improve, reform, get it together The coach told us to shape up to come to practice on time …
100shape up or ship out — improve your work or go away, if you can t cut it... Soldiers must obey orders, the officer said. You will learn to shape up or ship out …