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1 wash up
1) (to wash dishes etc after a meal: I'll help you wash up; We've washed the plates up.) vaske op2) ((American) to wash one's hands and face.) vaske sig3) (to bring up on to the shore: The ship was washed up on the rocks; A lot of rubbish has been washed up on the beach.) skylle op* * *1) (to wash dishes etc after a meal: I'll help you wash up; We've washed the plates up.) vaske op2) ((American) to wash one's hands and face.) vaske sig3) (to bring up on to the shore: The ship was washed up on the rocks; A lot of rubbish has been washed up on the beach.) skylle op -
2 wash-basin
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wash one's hands of — ► wash one s hands of disclaim responsibility for. [ORIGIN: originally with biblical allusion to Pontius Pilate washing his hands after the condemnation of Christ (Gospel of Matthew, chapter 27).] Main Entry: ↑wash … English terms dictionary
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wash one's hands of — idi wash one s hands of, to abandon any further responsibility for … From formal English to slang
wash one's hands of — abandon, refuse responsibility for He washed his hands of the problem after they refused to deal with it. (from Idioms in Speech) to decline responsibility, to rid oneself of the responsibility for As far as Ken and Vicky were concerned, Davy had … Idioms and examples
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wash one's hands of — verb To absolve oneself of responsibility or future blame for. I wash my hands of this decision … Wiktionary
wash one's hands of — {v. phr.} To withdraw from or refuse to be responsible for. * /We washed our hands of politics long ago./ * /The school washed its hands of the students behavior during spring recess./ … Dictionary of American idioms
wash one's hands of — {v. phr.} To withdraw from or refuse to be responsible for. * /We washed our hands of politics long ago./ * /The school washed its hands of the students behavior during spring recess./ … Dictionary of American idioms
wash\ one's\ hands\ of — v. phr. To withdraw from or refuse to be responsible for. We washed our hands of politics long ago. The school washed its hands of the students behavior during spring recess … Словарь американских идиом
wash one's hands — euphemistic go to the toilet. → wash … English new terms dictionary
