read up on
Related to read up on: To read between the lines, in stride, give it a shot
read up on (someone or something)
To increase one's knowledge of a person or topic by reading about them or it. I better read up on this material before I try to teach it tomorrow. The more I read up on the political candidate, the more I came to distrust him.
See also: on, read, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
read up on
v.
To study or learn something by reading: I read up on the places I plan to visit before I travel.
See also: on, read, up
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- at the end of (one's) fingertips
- better (to be) safe than sorry
- better safe than sorry
- about/on your person
- (one's) bearings
- (one's) old man
- (one's) old lady
- at (one's) doorstep
- at doorstep
- at expense