tidy up

VERB
  1. put (things or places) in order
    Tidy up your room!
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How To Use tidy up In A Sentence

  • After finishing his homework, Li Ming began to tidy up the desk.
  • White picket fencing, kerbstones around plots and over-elaborate flower beds were also to be stopped in a bid to tidy up cemeteries.
  • Why feel compelled to tidy up all the loose ends and give them a complete package? Christianity Today
  • The result is a plan which includes traffic calming measures, upgrading of local kerbing and footpaths, and a general tidy up of the village.
  • Today the county council said it was not aware of a promise to return to clean up the land but would arrange to tidy up any land which was covered in rubbish.
  • If shame makes you tidy up, invite people over more often. Times, Sunday Times
  • Things started to tidy up by lunchtime, so I walked another 30 minutes back to the station, rode a still-delayed train to work and put in the usual afternoon's quota of desk-bound confinement.
  • Why feel compelled to tidy up all the loose ends and give them a complete package? Christianity Today
  • Tidy up winter containers by deadheading violas and cyclamen and removing dead leaves from ivy and other greenery.
  • Smiling and so eager to please, they tidy up their seats before leaving the stadium. Times, Sunday Times
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