sweep aside in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sweep aside in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

sweep aside VB trans

1. sweep aside (cause to move):

sweep aside

отмествам

2. sweep aside (dismiss):

sweep aside

отхвърлям

Translations for sweep aside in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

I.aside [əˈsaɪd] N THEAT

aside

реплика f , предназначена за публиката

II.aside [əˈsaɪd] ADV

1. aside (on one side):

aside

настрана

2. aside (away from other people):

aside

далеч от

to stand aside

стоя настрана

3. aside (put off):

to leave sth aside

отлагам

to leave sth aside

пренебрегвам

Phrases:

joking aside

шегата настрана

I.sweep <swept, swept> [swiːp] N

1. sweep no pl (cleaning action):

sweep

метене nt без мн

to give sth a sweep

измитам нщ

2. sweep (chimney cleaner):

sweep

коминочистач m

3. sweep (movement):

with a sweep of her arm

замахвайки с ръка

4. sweep (area):

sweep

пространство nt

sweep

шир f

5. sweep (range):

sweep of weapons, telescope

обхват m

sweep of weapons, telescope

обсег m

6. sweep (search):

to make a sweep of an area

претърсвам район

7. sweep inf (bet) s. → sweepstake

Phrases:

to make a clean sweep

побеждавам

II.sweep <swept, swept> [swiːp] VB trans

1. sweep (clean with broom):

sweep floor

мета

sweep chimney

чистя

2. sweep (remove):

sweep

махам

sweep

отстранявам

3. sweep (search):

sweep

претърсвам

4. sweep Am inf (win):

sweep

спечелвам

Phrases:

to sweep the board

спечелвам всички награди

to sweep the board in gambling

обирам всичко

to sweep sth under the carpet

потулвам нщ

she swept him off his feet

тя го увлече силно

III.sweep <swept, swept> [swiːp] VB intr

1. sweep (clean with broom):

sweep

мета

2. sweep (move):

to sweep into a room

връхлитам в стаята

to sweep into power

спечелвам лесно изборите

3. sweep (look round):

sweep

обгръщам [o. обхващам] с (поглед, очи)

4. sweep (follow path):

the road sweeps round the lake

пътят извива покрай езерото

5. sweep (extend):

sweep

простирам се

Phrases:

a new broom sweeps clean prov

когато дойде нов началник, играе голямата метла fig

See also sweepstake

sweepstake [ˈswiːpsteɪk] N

sweepstake

лотария f , при която печалбите са от залаганията на участниците

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These data-driven advances will sweep aside established work patterns.

www.bbc.co.uk

Religion tends to sweep aside personal and cultural differences; youths tend to take that very personally.

www.themalaymailonline.com

Because the criminal capitalism that threatens all of humanity does not respect anyone; it will sweep aside all of us regardless of race, party, or religion.

upsidedownworld.org

He said the changes, which will have to be formally approved by the affected nations, would sweep aside "outdated rules that just don't make sense to us any more".

www.abc.net.au

And they believe they can sweep aside government forces and reassert control.

www.bbc.co.uk

As it turns out, it's not at all uncommon to sweep aside the uncertainty of imaginative meandering in favor of the certainty of hard science.

www.theatlantic.com

Let us sweep aside the gloom of separatism and distrust.

newsinfo.inquirer.net

For a moment, let us sweep aside the political misdirection.

www.smh.com.au

They can then sweep aside the concerns of the majority, as well as the priorities of women.

www.nationalobserver.com

Those stories, incredible as they first seemed, added to a body of evidence that he could not simply sweep aside.

news.nationalpost.com