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    sweep away

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    B2
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo remove or destroy something completely.
    The floodwaters swept away everything in their path.
    phr. v.Phrasal VerbTo overwhelm someone with strong emotion.
    The music swept me away.

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    • The ties sweep away the dust.

      The ties sweep away the dust.

    B1

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    • At the top of the scale is an F5. It can sweep away a building and hurl cars through the air. Tornado + Doppler trucks

      At the top of the scale is an F5. It can sweep away a building and hurl cars through the air. Tornado + Doppler trucks

    B2

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    • said to sweep away--and Marilla with a very solemn face betook herself to the east

      said to sweep away--and Marilla with a very solemn face betook herself to the east

    B1

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    • Every day I bring the sun around, a sweep away the clouds, smile for me, smile for me.

      Every day I bring the sun around, a sweep away the clouds, smile for me, smile for me.

    A2

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    • but we are looking at the phrase "sweep away." "Swept" is the past tense of the verb.

      but we are looking at the phrase "sweep away." "Swept" is the past tense of the verb.

    • If you sweep away the dust or crumbs on the floor, you remove them,

      If you sweep away the dust or crumbs on the floor, you remove them,

    B2

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    • these volcanic mudflows sweep away homes, infrastructure, and

      these volcanic mudflows sweep away homes, infrastructure, and

    B2