polit Anglais:

When did the Japanese start eating polished rice?

I polished up the floor and furniture.

My brother polished the silver.

If you don't keep the silverware polished, it'll lose its luster.

His shoes were always clean and highly polished.

You say you had a nibble, it looked to me like you'd polished it off.

I polished for all I was worth. The trouble is that my stock of low-grade gems was surprisingly low.

Jane could not believe it when her date polished off an entire chocolate cake.

The diamond in this ring is polished.

There is nothing like dancing after all. I consider it as one of the first refinements of polished society.

She is a polished lady.