Cleaning Up Flashcards

1
Q

Clean up

A

To tidy and organize a space.
Example: I need to clean up the livingroom before our guest arrive.

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2
Q

Wipe down

A

To clean a surface by wiping it with a cloth or sponge.

Example: she wipe down the kitchen counters after preparing the meal.

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3
Q

Sweep up.

A

To clean an area by sweeping and gathering dirt or debrits.

Example: I’ll sweep up the kitchen floor after dinner. Barrer

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4
Q

Dust off “desempolvar”

A

To remove dust from surfaces.

Examples:
Its time to dust off the bookshelves; they havent cleaned in weeks.

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5
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Mop up “trapear”

A

To clean a floor by a mooping

Example: after the party, we had to mop up the spilled drinks in the kitchen.

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6
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Vacuum up

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To use a vacuum cleaner to remove dirts and debrits from the floor. Aspirar

Example: its essential to vaccum up the carpet regularly to keep it clear.

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7
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Pick up recoger

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To clean and tidy by putting things away.

Example:
Please pick up your toys before going to bed.

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8
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Clear out

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To remove clutter or unnecessary items from the space.

Example:
We decided to clean out the garage and donate old items; we no longer use.

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9
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Scrun down

A

Clean thoroughly by scrubbing with a brush or sponge. fregar”o restregar

Example:
I need to scrub down the bathroom tiles to remove the soap scum.

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10
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Throw away or dispose

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To dispote of items by putting them in the trash.

Example:
Let’s throw away the expired food from the refrigerator. Desechar

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11
Q

Cloth

A

Paño o trapo

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12
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Kitchen counters

A

Pantri

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13
Q

Gathering

A

Recogiendo

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14
Q

Dirt

A

Suciedad

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15
Q

Debrits

A

Esconbros

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16
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Dust

A

Polvo

17
Q

Bookshelves

A

Estanteria

18
Q

By a mopping

A

Trapeando

19
Q

Debrits

A

Residuos

20
Q

By putting the things away

A

Guardar las cosas

21
Q

To remove

A

Eliminar

22
Q

We no longer use

A

Que ya no utilizamos

23
Q

Soap scum

A

Espuma de jabon

24
Q

By putting them in a trash

A

Tirandolos a la basura