mop\ up\ the\ floor\ with
- mop\ up\ the\ floor\ with
v. phr. slang
To defeat very clearly or quickly; to beat badly.
The bully threatened to mop up the floor with Billy.
Our team wiped the floor with the visiting team.
mop the floor with
mop the floor with, mop up the floor with, wipe the floor with, wipe up the floor with
Словарь американских идиом. — СПб., Изд-во "Лань".
Оригинал: A.Маккей, М.Т.Боткер, Дж.И.Гейтс.
1997.
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mop up the floor with — See: MOP THE FLOOR WITH … Dictionary of American idioms
mop up the floor with — See: MOP THE FLOOR WITH … Dictionary of American idioms
mop\ the\ floor\ with — v. phr. slang To defeat very clearly or quickly; to beat badly. The bully threatened to mop up the floor with Billy. Our team wiped the floor with the visiting team. See: mop the floor with Syn.: mop the floor with, mop up the floor with, wipe… … Словарь американских идиом
mop the floor with — or[mop up the floor with] or[wipe the floor with] or[wipe up the floor with] {v. phr.}, {slang} To defeat very clearly or quickly; to beat badly. * /The bully threatened to mop up the floor with Billy./ * /Our team wiped the floor with the… … Dictionary of American idioms
mop the floor with — or[mop up the floor with] or[wipe the floor with] or[wipe up the floor with] {v. phr.}, {slang} To defeat very clearly or quickly; to beat badly. * /The bully threatened to mop up the floor with Billy./ * /Our team wiped the floor with the… … Dictionary of American idioms
mop the floor with someone — american informal phrase to win a complete victory over someone in a competition or argument. The British phrase is wipe the floor with someone . Thesaurus: to defeat someone in a game, competition or argumentsynonym Main entry: mop … Useful english dictionary
wipe\ up\ the\ floor\ with — v. phr. slang To defeat very clearly or quickly; to beat badly. The bully threatened to mop up the floor with Billy. Our team wiped the floor with the visiting team. See: mop the floor with Syn.: mop the floor with, mop up the floor with, wipe… … Словарь американских идиом
mop or wipe the floor with — idi+inf mop or wipe the floor with, Informal. to overwhelm completely; defeat … From formal English to slang
mop the floor with somebody — wipe/mop the ˈfloor with sb idiom (informal) to defeat sb completely in an argument or a competition Main entry: ↑flooridiom … Useful english dictionary
mop the floor with us — perform so well the audience wants more, she peed We loved the Gagnon concert. He mopped the floor with us … English idioms