to mop up
[phrase form: mop]
01
torka upp, torka
to remove or absorb liquid from the ground floor, often using a sponge, cloth, or absorbent material
Exempel
He quickly mopped the wine up that had spilled during the party.
Han torkade snabbt upp vinet som hade spillts under festen.
02
avsluta, slutföra
to complete or conclude a task by addressing the final details or remaining elements
Exempel
Please mop the remaining tasks up before you leave.
Vänligen avsluta de återstående uppgifterna innan du går.
03
rensa upp, likvidera
to deal with and eliminate the last few people who resist or oppose one
Exempel
Please ensure to mop any pockets of resistance up before declaring the area secure.
Se till att rensa alla fickor av motstånd innan du deklarerar området säkert.
04
utnyttja resten, använda upp det som är kvar
to utilize the remaining portion of a resource
Exempel
She has mopped up what was left of the department's resources.
Hon har använt det som fanns kvar av avdelningens resurser.
05
absorbera, integrera
to incorporate or absorb smaller entities, such as companies, into a larger entity
Exempel
While expanding its reach, the company is mopping up regional businesses to gain a foothold.
Medan det expanderar sitt räckvidd, uppköper företaget regionala företag för att få en fot.
Mop up
01
städning, avslutning
a concluding action
