How is the phrase propre comme un sou neuf translated from French to English

English translation
clean as a whistle
phrase

Complètement propre ou impeccable.

Completely clean or spotless.

Examples with “propre comme un sou neuf”

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  • Après le grand ménage, la cuisine était propre comme un sou neuf. — After the deep cleaning, the kitchen was clean as a whistle.

  • Elle a été jugée blanche comme neige à l'issue de l'enquête. — She was found clean as a whistle after the investigation.

  • Ces toilettes sont-elles vraiment propres comme un sou neuf ? — Is this restroom really clean as a whistle?

  • Est-il vraiment blanc comme neige dans cette affaire ? — Is he really clean as a whistle in this matter?

  • Veille à ce que le bureau soit propre comme un sou neuf avant la réunion. — Please ensure the office is clean as a whistle before the meeting.

  • Vérifie que tout est irréprochable avant que nous poursuivions. — Please verify that everything is clean as a whistle before we proceed.

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