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  • 71clean up — verb 1. put (things or places) in order (Freq. 8) Tidy up your room! • Syn: ↑tidy, ↑tidy up, ↑neaten, ↑straighten, ↑straighten out, ↑square away …

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  • 72clean up — {v. phr.} 1. To wash and make oneself presentable. * /After quitting for the day in the garage, Tim decided to clean up and put on a clean shirt./ 2. To finish; terminate. * /The secretary promised her boss to clean up all the unfinished work… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 73clean up — {v. phr.} 1. To wash and make oneself presentable. * /After quitting for the day in the garage, Tim decided to clean up and put on a clean shirt./ 2. To finish; terminate. * /The secretary promised her boss to clean up all the unfinished work… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 74clean up — verb a) To make an area or a thing clean; to pick up a mess; to tidy. Clean up your room. b) To become clean, handsome, smart in appearance, e.g. for a special …

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  • 75clean\ up — v. phr. 1. To wash and make oneself presentable. After quitting for the day in the garage, Tim decided to clean up and put on a clean shirt. 2. To finish; terminate. The secretary promised her boss to clean up all the unfinished work before… …

    Словарь американских идиом

  • 76clean-up — noun (countable, usually singular) a process by which you get rid of dirt or waste from a place: a clean up program designed to tackle car pollution | clean up campaign/programme/measures: The mayor launched the clean up campaign …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 77clean-up — /ˈklin ʌp/ (say kleen up) noun 1. the act or process of cleaning and tidying: *get in quick with your bucket and cloth and give that place a good clean up –henry handel richardson, 1917. 2. the act or process of cleaning up, especially of… …

  • 78clean — see a clean conscience is a good pillow new brooms sweep clean if every man would sweep his own doorstep the city would soon be clean …

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  • 79clean-up — {n.} 1. An act of removing all the dirt from a given set of objects. * /What this filthy room needs is an honest clean up./ 2. The elimination of pockets of resistance during warfare or a police raid. * /The FBI conducted a clean up against the… …

    Dictionary of American idioms

  • 80clean-up — {n.} 1. An act of removing all the dirt from a given set of objects. * /What this filthy room needs is an honest clean up./ 2. The elimination of pockets of resistance during warfare or a police raid. * /The FBI conducted a clean up against the… …

    Dictionary of American idioms