clean plate

clean (up) one's plate

to eat all the food on one's plate. You have to clean up your plate before you can leave the table. Mom said we can't watch TV tonight unless we clean our plates.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Mared	-	Welsh
Mikhal	-	Biblical Hebrew
Imam	-	Arabic
Momoko	mo-mo-ko	Japanese
Faraj	-	Arabic
&Aelig;Thelwine	-	Anglo-Saxon