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Tidy up   /tˈaɪdi əp/   Listen
Tidy up

verb
1.
Put (things or places) in order.  Synonyms: clean up, neaten, square away, straighten, straighten out, tidy.






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"Tidy up" Quotes from Famous Books



... fairies dancing in the air And dashing off behind the stars to tidy up their hair? I have, I ...
— Punch, July 18, 1917 • Various

... concluded the young man had violently rung the bell. "Sime," he shouted to the servant, "clear away this mess and lay the table again. Order more breakfast, all the breakfast you can get. Open the windows and get the tobacco smoke out of the air. Tidy up the place for there's a ...
— Huntingtower • John Buchan

... myself going to sleep with my supper untasted, and leaving White Mountain to tidy up I went to bed with the sand for a mattress and the stars for a roof. Some time in the night I roused sufficiently to be glad that all stray rattlers, bull snakes, and their ilk were securely housed in the kivas being prayed over by the priests. ...
— I Married a Ranger • Dama Margaret Smith

... as well come out of this, then, and give us some breakfast. I'm going to the Major's room to tidy up." ...
— Captain Desmond, V.C. • Maud Diver

... your hair curl, so it's no use. Some people say it's more important to tidy up as you go along. I don't mean you in ...
— The Story of the Treasure Seekers • E. Nesbit


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