pasar una esponja por

pasar una esponja por
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. to wipe off with a sponge
Aplique una fina capa de aceite y déjala durante diez minutos. Luego pase una esponja por la madera para quitarla.Apply a thin layer of oil and leave it for ten minutes. Then wipe off the wood with a sponge to remove it.
b. to sponge off
Asegúrate de pasar una esponja por los azulejos cuando termines. Algunas gotas de pintura le cayeron encima.Make sure to sponge off the tiles when you finish. Some paint drops fell on them.
c. to sponge down
Voy a tener que pasar una esponja por el interior del auto porque los perros tenían las patas enfangadas cuando entraron.I'm going to have to sponge down the inside of my car because the dogs' paws were muddy when they got in.
d. to sponge
No te olvides de pasar una esponja por el interior de la bañera.Don’t forget to sponge the inside of the bathtub.
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