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The phrase "scrub in" is correct and can be used in written English.
It is often used in the medical field to refer to the process of thoroughly cleaning and sanitizing one's hands and arms before performing surgery or other medical procedures. It can also be used in other contexts, such as in cooking or cleaning, to mean preparing oneself or one's tools for a task. Example: The surgeon instructed the nurse to scrub in before entering the sterile operating room.
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scrub in
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To thoroughly wash one's hands and forearms in preparation for performing a surgery.
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And no scrub in sight.
"So can we scrub in?" the doctor said.
He proceeded to scrub in silence all the floors, upstairs and down.
I'm not recommending a foot scrub in the aisle, but something quick and discreet.
Instead, the Black-tailed Trainbearer forages in montane scrub, in gardens, and other semiopen habitats.
Olive-throated Parakeet is a common Eupsittula of forest and scrub in its range.
So every guy should have a good facial scrub in his shower caddy.
Sokoto state occupies an area of short-grass savanna vegetation in the south and thorn scrub in the north.
Nobody went looking until the men's families decided to scour the scrub in search for their missing relatives.
The sumptuous collision of gleaming tile, gauzy fabric, and desert scrub in "Pregnant" (2017) is especially noteworthy.
The Santa Marta Wren is a little known songbird of extremely high elevation scrub in northern Colombia.
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