spring clean
noun/ˌsprɪŋ ˈkliːn/
/ˌsprɪŋ ˈkliːn/
[singular] (British English)- an occasion when you clean a house, room, etc. carefully and completely, including the parts you do not usually clean
- The place needed a good spring clean before we could move in.
- They decided to give the attic a spring clean.
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