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clean up one’s act

clean up one’s act (clean up one’s act)

Idiom Environment

Meaning

to improve behavior or performance; to become more responsible

mejorar el comportamiento o el rendimiento; volverse más responsable (mejorar el comportamiento o el rendimiento; volverse más responsable)

Oraciones de ejemplo

"The factory had to clean up its act to avoid heavy fines."

"La fábrica tuvo que limpiar su comportamiento para evitar grandes multas." (La fábrica tuvo que limpiar su comportamiento para evitar grandes multas.)

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