
Sweep the board
Complete Victory
Used to express winning all that's possible, leaving nothing for others.

She swept the board in the chess tournament.
Strong Connotation
Implies a dominant, impressive achievement, often beyond expectations.

The app swept the board at the Tech Innovation Awards.
Not Literal
It's a metaphor for success, not related to the physical act of sweeping.

Their political party swept the board at the polls.
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