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sweep the elections

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  • sweep the board — British to win all the prizes or votes in a competition or an election. Her latest film swept the boards at last night s cinema awards. The liberals look set to sweep the board in the local elections …   New idioms dictionary

  • sweep — I. verb (swept; sweeping) Etymology: Middle English swepen; akin to Old English swāpan to sweep, Old High German sweifen to wander Date: 14th century transitive verb 1. a. to remove from a surface with or as if with a broom or brush < swept the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • sweep — sweep1 [ swip ] (past tense and past participle swept [ swept ] ) verb ** ▸ 1 clean with long brush ▸ 2 move/spread quickly ▸ 3 look at/search ▸ 4 stretch over large area ▸ 5 win easily ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) intransitive or transitive to clean a floor …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • sweep — I UK [swiːp] / US [swɪp] verb Word forms sweep : present tense I/you/we/they sweep he/she/it sweeps present participle sweeping past tense swept UK [swept] / US past participle swept ** 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to clean a floor, the ground …   English dictionary

  • The West Wing presidential election, 2006 — Infobox Election election name = The West Wing presidential election, 2006 country = United States type = presidential ongoing = no previous election = The West Wing presidential election, 2002 previous year = 2002 next election = next year =… …   Wikipedia

  • sweep to power — sweep to/from/power phrase to win or lose an election by a very large number of votes The Party swept to power in elections the following year. Thesaurus: to be a candidate or winner in an electionsynonym elections and relating to the electoral… …   Useful english dictionary

  • sweep from power — sweep to/from/power phrase to win or lose an election by a very large number of votes The Party swept to power in elections the following year. Thesaurus: to be a candidate or winner in an electionsynonym elections and relating to the electoral… …   Useful english dictionary

  • United Kingdom local elections, 1973 — The first elections to the new local authorities established by the Local Government Act 1972 in England and Wales and the new Northern Ireland district councils created by the Local Government Act (Northern Ireland) 1972 took place in 1973.… …   Wikipedia

  • New York City mayoral elections — Elections in New York Federal offices Presidential elections 1996 · 2000 · 2004  …   Wikipedia

  • Garrat Elections — The Garrat Elections were a carnival of mock elections in 18th century Surrey, England. The events were organized around May 20. People of the village of Garrat, Surrey had met in a conclave and elected a president to obtain rights in a small… …   Wikipedia

  • History of the United States Republican Party — The History of the United States Republican Party is an account of the second oldest currently existing political party in the United States.CreationWhen the Republican Party was created, the two major parties in the United States were the… …   Wikipedia

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