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tidy sth away

Phrasal Verb with tidy
 
 
/ˈtaɪdi/ verb [I, T] (also tidy up) UK

Definition

UK
to put things back in drawers, cupboards, etc after you have used them
(Definition of tidy sth away from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press)

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