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Discover LudwigThe phrase "able to refurbish" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it when describing someone's capability or skill to restore or renovate something, typically in the context of furniture, electronics, or buildings.
Example: "The technician is able to refurbish old computers, giving them a new lease on life."
Alternatives: "capable of restoring" or "skilled in renovating".
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Teams like the Canucks have been able to refurbish their dressing rooms, add club seats in their arena and arrange more comfortable travel schedules for the team.
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Once the item has been collected, if it's a product or component part, it may be able to be refurbished and reused.
Happily, many of those hit by the flooding have been able to return to refurbished and redecorated homes, but are the authorities prepared for another deluge this winter?
The government's green investment bank (GIB) has had its actions so limited that it will not be able to support the coalition's much-vaunted "green deal" to refurbish millions of homes to save energy.
Proponents of the plan, who view the $14 billion project as a rare opportunity to refurbish Penn Station and revitalize the district, say they still hope that Gov. Eliot Spitzer will be able to drag it back from the edge of failure.
The council will still own the building, and be able to use it for meetings, and the purpose of the scheme would be to find scarce funds to refurbish essential council facilities.
People began to refurbish their houses.
Matrix is to refurbish the offices.
And something like this building is hugely expensive to refurbish.
It urgently needs to refurbish its crumbling infrastructure.
He has spent millions of dollars to refurbish planes.
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