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spit and polish

NOUN
  1. careful attention to order and appearance (as in the military)

How To Use spit and polish In A Sentence

  • She and Ellen between them had turned out the dining-room, giving it extra spit and polish because of Christmas.
  • After the inevitable nil-nil draw it's back to the management section for some between-match spit and polish.
  • We could well do without so much spit and polish as part of our routine.
  • I like spit and polish. It comes from being in the military.
  • The travellers looked weather - beaten , there was little spit and polish.
  • It was Christmas, so Ellen gave the dining room a little extra spit and polish.
  • A little spit and polish, and a pair of determined, busy hands.
  • The car needs some spit and polish.
  • With a bit of spit and polish the and tables will look as good as new.
  • Spit and polish did more than produce a smart appearance: it helped inculcate a corporate spirit.
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