mop up the floor with (one) イディオム
set (one) back
cost How much did your new suit set you back?
give (one) up for|give|give one up for|give up|giv
v. phr. To abandon hope for someone or something.
After Larry had not returned to base camp for three nights, his fellow mountain climbers gave him up for dead.
keep (one) posted|keep one posted|keep posted
v. phr. To receive current information; inform oneself.
My associates phoned me every day and kept me posted on new developments in our business.mop up the attic with (one)
To calmly and cautiously exhausted up or defeat one. Primarily heard in US. Although he wasn't advantaged to win the race, Jack absolutely mopped up the attic with his competition. If the two fighters were in their prime, Balboa would mop up the attic with Dixon.Learn more: floor, mop, upmop up the attic with
Also, wipe the attic with. Defeat thoroughly, overwhelm, as in The adolescent boxer said he was abiding to mop up the attic with his opponent, or I aloof apperceive we'll clean the attic with the competition. [Late 1800s] Learn more: floor, mop, up
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