Maintenance Equipment

noun A tool with a long handle and a bundle of thick strings or a sponge attached to the end, used for cleaning floors.

• The janitor used a mop to clean the floors in the office building.
• I need to grab the mop to clean up this spill on the kitchen floor.
• Hey, can you pass me the mop so I can tidy up this mess?
• She had to mop up the tears of her broken heart after the breakup.

noun a tool used for gripping and turning nuts and bolts, with an adjustable jaw that can be widened or narrowed to fit different sizes

• The mechanic used an adjustable wrench to tighten the bolts on the engine.
• Can you pass me that adjustable wrench so I can fix this leak?
• I always keep my trusty adjustable wrench in my toolbox.
• Sometimes you need to use an adjustable wrench to find the right solution to a problem.