The small dictionary of idiomes. 2014.
new brush sweeps clean — A new brush sweeps clean means that someone with a new perspective can make great changes. However, the full version is a new brush sweeps clean, but an old brush knows the corners , which warns that experience is also a valuable thing.… … English Idioms & idiomatic expressions
New brush sweeps clean — A new brush sweeps clean means that someone with a new perspective can make great changes. However, the full version is a new brush sweeps clean, but an old brush knows the corners , which warns that experience is also a valuable thing.… … Dictionary of English idioms
sweep — I. /swip / (say sweep) verb (swept, sweeping) –verb (t) 1. to move, drive, or bring, by passing a broom, brush, or the like over the surface occupied, or as the broom or other object does: to sweep dust away. 2. to move, bring, take, etc., by or… …
broom — ► NOUN 1) a long handled brush used for sweeping. 2) a shrub with many yellow flowers and small or few leaves. ● a new broom sweeps clean Cf. ↑a new broom sweeps clean ORIGIN Old English, related to BRAMBLE(Cf. ↑ … English terms dictionary
Ice resurfacer — An ice resurfacer is a truck like vehicle used to clean and smooth the surface of an ice rink, originally developed by Frank J. Zamboni in 1949 in the city of Paramount, California. Frank J. Zamboni Co, Inc. and other companies manufacture ice… … Wikipedia
sweep — sweep1 sweepable, adj. /sweep/, v., swept, sweeping, n. v.t. 1. to move or remove (dust, dirt, etc.) with or as if with a broom, brush, or the like. 2. to clear or clean (a floor, room, chimney … Universalium
Chimney sweep — Chimney sweeper redirects here. For the geometer moth, see Odezia atrata. Chimney sweep in the 1850s A chimney sweep is a worker who clears ash and soot from chimneys. The chimney uses the pressure difference caused by a hot column of gas to… … Wikipedia
The Hoover Company — Infobox Company company name = Hoover company company type = Division genre = Home Care foundation = 1907 founder = James Murray Spangler location city = location country = location = Glenwillow, Ohio origins = key people = area served = industry … Wikipedia
sweep — 1 /swi:p/ verb past tense and past participle swept /swept/ 1 CLEAN STH (T) to clean the dust, dirt etc from the floor or ground using a special brush: Bert swept the path in front of the house. | Sweep the floor clean for me please. 2 PUSH STH… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
agricultural technology — Introduction application of techniques to control the growth and harvesting of animal and vegetable products. Soil preparation Mechanical processing of soil so that it is in the proper physical condition for planting is usually… … Universalium
