clean up

clean up

v. (colloq.) (AE) (D; intr.) ('to make a profit') to clean up on (to clean up on a deal)

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['kliːn'ʌp]
(colloq.) (AE) (D; intr.) ('to make a profit') to clean up on (to clean up on a deal)

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