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tidy up

tidy up

Meaning of tidy up

make tidy

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British English/tə ˈtaɪdi ʌp/
American English/tə ˈtaɪ.di ʌp/
Russian transcription[prʲɪbrɐˈratʲ]
tidy up
tidy up - прибирать
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tidy up with Russian translation

tidy up usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Мне нужно прибирать гостиную до прихода гостей.

I need to tidy up the living room before our guests arrive.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Пожалуйста, начни прибирать игрушки перед ужином.

Please tidy up your toys before dinner.

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tidy up belongs to the topic "Household Chores". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

tidy upприбирать
messбеспорядок
dustпыль
stainпятно
trashмусор
toolинструмент
sinkраковина

tidy up synonyms

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What's the difference between tidy up / clean up / straighten up / neaten / put away / organize

🇬🇧English
tidy up

General phrase for putting things in order and making a place neater.

A2Very Often

I need to tidy up the living room before guests arrive.

Мне нужно прибраться в гостиной, прежде чем придут гости.

🇬🇧English

Can mean tidy or do a more thorough cleaning; slightly broader than 'tidy up'.

A2Very Often

We should clean up the kitchen after dinner.

Нам нужно убрать кухню после ужина.

🇬🇧English

Focuses on arranging items neatly rather than deep cleaning.

A2Often

I'll just straighten up the desk before the meeting.

Я просто приведу в порядок стол перед встречей.

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🇬🇧English
neaten

To make neat; often used for small adjustments to appearance or order.

A2Often

Could you neaten the cushions on the sofa?

Не мог бы ты привести в порядок подушки на диване?

🇬🇧English

To return items to their proper place; often used for toys, dishes, clothes.

A2Very Often

Please put away your toys when you're finished.

Пожалуйста, убери свои игрушки, когда закончишь.

🇬🇧English

To arrange things in a systematic, orderly way; may be broader than simple tidying.

A2Often

I need to organize my bookshelves this afternoon.

Мне нужно привести в порядок книжные полки сегодня днем.

🇬🇧English

To collect items from the floor or surfaces and put them away; casual and common.

A2Very Often

Can you pick up the newspapers and magazines?

Можешь убрать газеты и журналы?

D
🇬🇧English
declutter

To remove unnecessary items to make a space less cluttered; more about reduction than simple tidying.

A2Often

This weekend I'll declutter my wardrobe and donate old clothes.

В эти выходные я разберу шкаф и отдам старую одежду.

S
🇬🇧English
spruce up

To make something look better or neater, often with light cleaning or cosmetic touches.

A2Often

Let's spruce up the hallway before the party.

Давай немного приведём в порядок прихожую перед вечеринкой.

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tidy up translation: прибирать. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce tidy up

/tə ˈtaɪdi ʌp/

tidy up translation

прибирать

tidy up examples

I need to tidy up the living room before our guests arrive.

tidy up transcription

/tə ˈtaɪdi ʌp/, /tə ˈtaɪ.di ʌp/

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tidy up meaning: what does it mean?

make tidy

tidy up pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

tidy up is pronounced as /tə ˈtaɪdi ʌp/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

tidy up definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I need to tidy up the living room before our guests arrive. Translation: Мне нужно прибирать гостиную до прихода гостей.

Is tidy up part of Household Chores vocabulary?

Yes, tidy up (прибирать) can be learned in the Household Chores topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is tidy up part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, tidy up (прибирать) can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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