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Meanings of have a wash in English

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Usage of have a wash in English
1
Shall we step across the road and have a wash, Mr. Redman?
The stand
2
In the meantime you can have a wash, while breakfast is being cooked.
The Tiger of Mysore: A Story of the War with Tippoo Saib
3
One girl isn't enough, she's got to have a wash woman.
Half Portions
4
We will go and have a wash, and will be ready in ten minutes.
Through the Fray: A Tale of the Luddite Riots
5
And now you'll like to see your room, and have a wash before supper.
Mrs. Warren's Daughter: A Story of the Woman's Movement
6
Now I dare say he would like to have a wash and go to bed.
Taking Tales: Instructive and Entertaining Reading
7
Come to my rooms, then, in the Adelphi, and have a wash and a shave.
Two Years Ago, Volume II.
8
Come up to my room and have a wash.
Five Tales
9
I will have a wash, and dress, and then we can drive to the Grand Theatre.
The Idiot
10
I must go and have a wash first.
Sunshine Bill
11
Yes, ma'am, and please may I borrow the loan of the bucket, to have a wash?
Dick and Brownie
12
Now go home, change out of the dominatrix gear, and have a wash while you're at it.
Alexandra, gone
13
You had best dip that bucket overboard and have a wash; you will feel better after it.
When London Burned : a Story of Restoration Times and the Great ...
14
Then they'd woken up and had n't had to have a wash or clean their teeth or anything.
Foxglove Summer
15
And may I have a wash too?
Three Comedies
16
Encouraging someone to have a wash or a shave can be an important part of his morning's work.
The Irish Times
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