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sweep

sweep

Meaning of sweep

English

clean with broom

Русский

собирать мусор щеткой или метлой по поверхности

sweep

Pronunciation

British English
/swiːp/
American English
/swiːp/

sweep with Russian translation

Сочетания и примеры со словом sweep

Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.

7 сочетаний

Подметать

Cleaning
sweep the floor
подмести пол

After the party, we have to sweep the floor and wash the dishes.

После вечеринки нам надо подмести пол и помыть посуду.

sweep the leaves
смести листья

Every fall, Dad and I sweep the leaves off the driveway.

Каждую осень мы с папой сметаем листья с подъездной дорожки.

  • sweep upподмести
  • sweep the porchподмести крыльцо

Замять дело и вскружить голову

Hiding problems and winning hearts
sweep under the rug
замять

We can't just sweep this problem under the rug.

Мы не можем просто замять эту проблему.

sweep someone off their feet
вскружить кому-то голову

Romantic gestures like that can sweep anyone off their feet.

Такие романтические поступки могут вскружить голову кому угодно.

  • sweep aside concernsотмахнуться от опасений

sweep usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

Don't forget to sweep under the table before dinner.

Не забудь подмести под столом перед ужином.

🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian

She will sweep the back porch after breakfast.

Она будет подметать крыльцо после завтрака.

sweep synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between sweep, sweep up, brush, clean, and clean up

S
🇬🇧English
sweep up

to collect dirt with a broom and remove it

A2often

ENCan you sweep up the broken glass?

🇬🇧English

to clean a small area with a brush

A2often

ENBrush the crumbs into the dustpan.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

to make clean in any way

A1very often

ENI need to clean the house this weekend.

C
🇬🇧English
clean up

to tidy a mess; broader

A2very often

ENCan you clean up the kitchen after cooking?

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Questions about this word

What does sweep mean?

clean with broom

How do you pronounce sweep?

sweep is pronounced [swiːp].

How is sweep used in a sentence?

Не забудь подмести под столом перед ужином. Translation: Don't forget to sweep under the table before dinner.

Is sweep part of Household Chores vocabulary?

Yes, sweep can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is sweep part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, sweep can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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