sweep in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for sweep in the English»Bulgarian Dictionary

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

sweep out VB trans

sweep out

измитам

sweep out

помитам

sweep aside VB trans

1. sweep aside (cause to move):

sweep aside

отмествам

2. sweep aside (dismiss):

sweep aside

отхвърлям

sweep away VB trans

1. sweep away (remove):

sweep away

отстранявам

2. sweep away (carry away):

sweep away

отнасям

sweep up VB trans

1. sweep up (brush):

sweep up

изчетквам

sweep up

помитам

2. sweep up (gather):

sweep up

събирам

variable-sweep wing N AERO

variable-sweep wing

крило nt с променлива стреловидност

Translations for sweep in the Bulgarian»English Dictionary

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коминочистач

chimney-sweep

мета

sweep

мета пода

sweep the floor

смитам

sweep up

размах

sweep

с един размах

in a sweep

sweep Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to sweep sth under the carpet

потулвам нщ (за да протакам или да се оневиня)

to give sth a sweep

измитам нщ

with a sweep of her arm

замахвайки с ръка

to make a sweep of an area

претърсвам район

to make a clean sweep

побеждавам

to sweep the board in gambling

обирам всичко

to sweep sth under the carpet

потулвам нщ

to sweep into a room

връхлитам в стаята

to sweep the board

печеля всичко

the waves sweep over [or wash] the shore

вълните заливат брега

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Modern influence mines are designed to discriminate against false inputs and are therefore much harder to sweep.

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They carry a special broom to sweep any insects that may cross their path.

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Beginning on the middle tonic of this progression, the player may sweep first up the arpeggio and then back down to resolve on the initial tonic.

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The males will use their caudal fins to sweep out shallow, oval-shaped nesting holes that stretch about twice the length of the pumpkinseed itself.

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A hard dunk could shatter the backboard, prompting a janitor to come out and sweep up the shards, directing censored complaints at the player in the process.

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They sweep up or entrain the surrounding dense molecular gas to form a continuous flow of material, which is referred to as a bipolar outflow.

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The stabilator has a sweep angle of 57, an area of 3.94 m and a span of 2.6 m.

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They would sweep a four-game set in their first homestand and romp through the league schedule, finishing at 87-25.

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Once you're all set, point your binoculars in the sunset direction and slowly sweep back and forth.

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A chimney sweep found a jewel while cleaning a chimney.

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