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to sweep away
para barrer
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sweep verb

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swept, has swept, is sweeping, sweeps
barrer (el suelo, etc.), limpiar (suciedad, etc.); barrer, limpiar; extenderse (en una curva), describir una curva

Example sentences of
sweep verb

  • •He swept the dirt off the driveway.
  • •He swept the crumbs from the table.
  • •I need to sweep the kitchen.
  • •Are you finished sweeping the porch?
  • •A storm swept across the plains.
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  • •Fires swept through the forest.
  • •She proudly swept into the room.
  • •The limo swept up to the door.
  • •He swept the curtains aside.
  • •She swept the books off the desk.
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away adverb

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de aquí; de distancia

Example sentences of
away adverb

  • •She hopes to get away early.
  • •The family next door moved away.
  • •We rowed away from the shore.
  • •Roll up the rug and carry it away.
  • •He pulled his arm away from the hot stove.
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  • •You should keep away from the dog. It could be dangerous.
  • •She turned her face away.
  • •The will was locked away in the safe.
  • •She stowed the luggage away in the overhead compartment.
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