Англо-русский дипломатический словарь - clean up
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clean up
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noun; coll. 1) уборка; чистка 2) (моральное) очищение (от порока, преступления и т.п.) ...Англо-русский словарь
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1. убирать, подбирать с пола, земли и т. п. 2. привести себя в порядок to clean up for dinner —- переодеться к обеду 3. разг. привести в порядок дела; закончить недоделанную работу 4. разг. нажиться на чем-либо he cleaned up a fortune playing cards —- он загреб целое состояние на карточной игре this show must be cleaning up —- эта постановка, должно быть, дает громадный доход 5. разг. обыграть дочиста, обчистить 6. разг. очистить территорию от нежелательных элементов 7. разг. освободить территорию от оставшихся очагов вражеского сопротивления; прочесать 8. освобождать от непристойностей ...Новый большой англо-русский словарь
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intransitive verb Date: 1920 to make a spectacular profit in a business enterprise or a killing in speculation or gambling ...Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
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1. If you clean up a mess or clean up a place where there is a mess, you make things tidy and free of dirt again. Police in the city have been cleaning up the debris left by a day of violent confrontation... Nina and Mary were in the kitchen, cleaning up after dinner. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron), V P 2. To clean up something such as the environment or an industrial process means to make it free from substances or processes that cause pollution. Under pressure from the public, many regional governments cleaned up their beaches. PHRASAL VERB: V P n (not pron) 3. If the police or authorities clean up a place or area of activity, they make it free from crime, corruption, and other unacceptable forms of behaviour. After years of neglect and decline the city was cleaning itself up... Since then, the authorities have tried to clean up the sport. PHRASAL VERB: V n P, V P n (not pron) 4. If you go and clean up, you make yourself clean and tidy, especially after doing something that has made you dirty. Johnny, go inside and get cleaned up... I cleaned myself up a bit, and got the baby ready. PHRASAL VERB: V P, V pron-refl P 5. If someone cleans up, they make a large profit or get a lot of money. (INFORMAL) It has cleaned up at the box office. PHRASAL VERB: V P ...Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
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~ n (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
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{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 leaving on her Florida vacation./ 3. {informal} To make a large profit. * /The clever investors cleaned up on the stock market last week./ ...Английский словарь американских идиом
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