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1 ■ swing round
■ swing roundA v. i. + avv.2 girare (su sé stesso); girare (o voltarsi) di scatto: The wind is swinging round, sta girando il vento; The bear swung round, l'orso si è voltato di scatto3 (fig.) cambiare idea; fare una giravolta (fig.)B v. t. + avv.3 (fig.) far cambiare idea a (q.); tirare, portare (q. ) dalla propria parte (o sulle proprie posizioni)4 ( calcio, ecc.: di un giocatore, ecc.) girarsi di scatto; avvitarsi: to attempt to swing round, cercare l'avvitamento5 (autom.) girarsi velocemente; fare una rapida inversione di marcia □ (fig.) to swing round the circle, fare un giro di propaganda politica nel distretto □ (autom.) to swing round the corner, svoltare di colpo; prendere bruscamente la curva.
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