clean down |
а) сметать (пыль со стен и т. п.) б) чистить (лошадь) в) вымыть We were asked to clean down the walls when we left the house that we had been renting. |
см. также другие слова , начинающиеся на C: |
clean out - а) очистить I hope you`ve cleaned out all those sticky old sweet papers and empty envelopes from your drawer this time. б) (collective noun собирательное имя существительное) обворовать, `обчистить` The thieves cleaned out the store. в) в спешке убегать The thieves took the jewels and then cleaned out. |
clean sheet - безупречное прошлое |
clean stroke - ловкий удар |
clean timber - чистосортный лесной материал (без сучков и др. дефектов) |
clean up - а) прибирать, приводить в порядок This room needs cleaning up. б) заканчивать начатую работу в) (slang; jargon сленг; жаргон) сорвать большой куш The brothers cleaned up a profit in the property market. It was annoying to lose money on the deal when others cleaned up. г) мыть(ся) `Wait for me. I have to clean up`, said the painter. It won`t take me long to clean myself up, and then I`ll be ready. д) улучшать The newly elected leader has declared his intention of cleaning up the city council. е) (military военный) добить врага Leave a few men behind to clean up the last of the enemy positions. |