Engelsk navneord: mop up | |||
| 1. | mop up (om handling) a concluding action | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | closing, completion, culmination, windup | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | conclusion, ending, termination | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | consummation, consummation, finalisation, finalization, finish, finishing, follow-through, follow-through, graduation | ||
Engelsk udsagnsord: mop up | |||
| 1. | mop up (om relation) to wash or wipe with or as if with a mop | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | Mop the hallway now. He mopped her forehead with a towel. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | mop, wipe up | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | absorb, draw, imbibe, soak up, sop up, suck, suck up, take in, take up | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | sponge, swab, swob | ||
| 2. | mop up (om konkurrence) defeat thoroughly | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | He mopped up the floor with his opponents. | ||
| Eksempler på anvendelse | The fighter managed to mop up his opponent | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | pip, rack up, whip, worst | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Somebody ----s somebody | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | beat, beat out, crush, shell, trounce, vanquish | ||
| 3. | mop up (om ændring) finish a task completely | ||
| Eksempler med tilsvarende betydning | I finally got through this homework assignment. | ||
| Termer med samme betydning (synonymer) | clear up, finish off, finish up, get through, polish off, wrap up | ||
| Anvendelsesmønster | Somebody ----s something. Something ----s something | ||
| Mindre specifikke termer | complete, finish | ||
| Mere specifikke termer | cap off | ||