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Discover LudwigThe phrase "clean sheet" is correct and commonly used in written English.
It is often used to describe a situation where someone or something has no previous mistakes or failures. Example: "After a rough start to the season, the team's new goalkeeper finally kept a clean sheet in their latest match, boosting the team's confidence."
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clean sheet
noun
A game played without having conceded a goal.
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Clean sheet, clean sheet, clean sheet, clean sheet, clean sheet, clean sheet...".. 47 min: Chelsea attack straight away but once they lose the ball, Villa spring into action.
"It's one more clean sheet".
We've kept a clean sheet.
Albion earned their clean sheet.
He kept a clean sheet.
Hoping for 3pts and another clean sheet.
A clean sheet on Saturday; awesome!
It's best to keep a clean sheet.
Time to celebrate with a clean sheet?
His clean sheet record speaks for itself.
It was also their 17th clean sheet.
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