take a bath
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“Hmph. Robert, you’ll take a bath before you set foot in here. You look like you grew from dirt!”
From Literature
In the country I never had to wear a suit or take a bath, though when I returned home at the end of a summer, Mother would make me soak my hands in water and lye to get the dirt out from under my fingernails.
From Literature
Arum, certain that Perenchio would take a bath, bowed out.
From Los Angeles Times
I’m a shower girl, but sometimes I also just like to take a bath.
From Los Angeles Times
Every day the baby and I take a bath together.
From Los Angeles Times
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