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1 to gulp the disappointment
to gulp the disappointmentdominar a decepção. -
2 gulp
1. verb(to swallow eagerly or in large mouthfuls: He gulped down a sandwich.) engolir2. noun1) (a swallowing movement: `There's a ghost out there,' he said with a gulp.) engolidela2) (the amount of food swallowed: a gulp of coffee.) gole* * *[g∧lp] n ato de engolir, gole, trago. • vt tragar, engolir, devorar. a gulp of hot tea um gole de chá quente. at one gulp de um só trago. to gulp the disappointment dominar a decepção. to gulp up regurgitar. -
3 swallow
A n1 Zool hirondelle f ;2 ( gulp) gorgée f ; in one swallow [drink] d'un trait, d'une seule gorgée ; [eat] d'une seule bouchée.B vtr2 ( believe) avaler ○ [story, explanation] ; I find that hard to swallow je trouve cela dur à avaler ○ ;one swallow doesn't make a summer Prov une hirondelle ne fait pas le printemps.■ swallow back:▶ swallow back [sth], swallow [sth] back ravaler [bile, anger, vomit].■ swallow down:▶ swallow down [sth], swallow [sth] down avaler [drink, medicine, meal].■ swallow up:▶ swallow up [sth], swallow [sth] up lit, fig engloutir [qch] ; to be swallowed up in the crowd se noyer dans la foule ; I wanted the ground to swallow me up j'avais envie de disparaître sous terre.
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