a clean sweep



a clean sweep

if you make a clean sweep, you win a competition or an election very easily or you win all the prizes in a competition China's women divers achieved a clean sweep in yesterday's competitions. Analysts are predicting a clean sweep for the ruling party in the forthcoming elections.
See also: clean, sweep

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GaweŁGAH-vewPolish
Gianninojahn-NEE-noItalian
Magnhild-Norwegian
JorjaJAWR-jəEnglish (Modern)
Anastazie-Czech
Keziahkə-ZIE-ə (English)Biblical