The team will sweep aside their opponents in the final game.
sweep aside
idiomTo overcome an obstacle with little effort.
She managed to sweep aside all the minor objections and convinced the board to approve her project.
The new leader promised to sweep aside the outdated regulations that had hindered the company's growth for decades.
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all kidding aside
Used to attempt to state a serious point in a jocular conversation.
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brush aside
To disregard, dismiss or ignore something, as unimportant.
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cast aside
Synonym of discard.
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sweep away
To overwhelm someone emotionally; sweep someone off their feet.
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sweep out
to remove someone from a place (where they are not wanted)
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sweep someone off their feet
To seduce someone romantically.
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sweep something under the rug
To conceal a problem (usually an embarrassing or illegal one) expediently, rather than remedy it thoroughly.
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sweep the board
To win all the prizes in a competition.