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clean sweep

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clean sweep n to make a clean sweep (SPORT) → arrasar, barrer
clean sweep n to make a clean sweep (Sport) → rafler tous les prix
clean sweep n to make a clean sweep (Sport) → alle Preise einstecken
clean sweep n to make a clean sweep (of) → fare piazza pulita (di)
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I was a man now, and I made a clean sweep of everything that bound me to my boyhood.
John Barleycorn by London, Jack View in context
You anarchists should make it clear that you are perfectly determined to make a clean sweep of the whole social creation.
The Secret Agent by Conrad, Joseph View in context
It might be the making of our fortune to make a clean sweep of them both.
Our Mutual Friend by Dickens, Charles View in context
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