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1 clean house
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2 fag
n. slitgöra; homosexuell (slang); cigarett (slang); passopp (i engelsk skola åt äldre elev)--------v. slita, knoga, träla; vara passopp åt äldre elev (i Engelska skolor); trötta ut, tröttköra; göra yngre elev till passopp (i Engelska skolor)* * *[fæɡ]1) (hard or boring work: It was a real fag to clean the whole house.) slitgöra, knog2) (a slang word for a cigarette: I'm dying for a fag.) cigg, tagg•- fag-end- fagged out -
3 housetrain
verb (to train (a dog, cat etc) to be clean inside the house.) göra rumsren -
4 housework
n. hushållsarbete* * *noun (the work of keeping a house clean and tidy: My mother has a woman to help her with the housework.) hushållsarbete -
5 virtue
n. fördel, förtjänst, värde, god egenskap, dygd* * *['və: u:]1) (a good moral quality: Honesty is a virtue.) dygd2) (a good quality: The house is small, but it has the virtue of being easy to clean.) fördel3) (goodness of character etc: She is a person of great virtue.) dygd•- virtuous- virtuously
- virtuousness
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clean house — verb clean and tidy up the house She housecleans every week • Syn: ↑houseclean, ↑clean • Derivationally related forms: ↑cleaner (for: ↑clean), ↑cleaning ( … Useful english dictionary
clean house — phrasal 1. to clean a house and its furniture 2. to make sweeping reforms or changes (as of personnel) … New Collegiate Dictionary
clean house — verb a) To clean the interior of a house. b) To reform by removing undesirable personnel and procedures … Wiktionary
clean house — get rid of corruption in an institution; tidy up a house, put things in order … English contemporary dictionary
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clean — cleanness, n. /kleen/, adj., cleaner, cleanest, adv., cleaner, cleanest, v. adj. 1. free from dirt; unsoiled; unstained: She bathed and put on a clean dress. 2. free from foreign or extraneous matter: clean sand. 3. free from pollution;… … Universalium
