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1 (as) swift as an arrow
(as) swift as an arrow (as lightning; as thought; as the wind) швидкий як стріла, як блискавка, як вітер, як думка, як куля; прудкий як дзиґа, як заєць; вмить, миттюEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) swift as an arrow
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2 swift
1. n1) тех. котушка; барабан; мотовило; шпулька2) орн. стриж2. adj1) швидкийas swift as an arrow — а) швидкий як стріла; б) блискавично
2) негайний; поспішний, квапливийbe swift to hear, slow to speak — більше слухай, менше говори
3. adv поет.швидко, квапливо4. v мор.1) зарифити2) обтягувати, стягувати (такелаж тощо)* * *I [swift] n1) тex. котушка, барабан, шпулька2) зooл. стрижII [swift] a1) швидкий2) негайний; поспішнийIII [swift] adv; поет.; див. swiftly -
3 (as) swift as lightning
(as) swift as an arrow (as lightning; as thought; as the wind) швидкий як стріла, як блискавка, як вітер, як думка, як куля; прудкий як дзиґа, як заєць; вмить, миттюEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) swift as lightning
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4 (as) swift as the wind
(as) swift as an arrow (as lightning; as thought; as the wind) швидкий як стріла, як блискавка, як вітер, як думка, як куля; прудкий як дзиґа, як заєць; вмить, миттюEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) swift as the wind
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5 (as) swift as thought
(as) swift as an arrow (as lightning; as thought; as the wind) швидкий як стріла, як блискавка, як вітер, як думка, як куля; прудкий як дзиґа, як заєць; вмить, миттюEnglish-Ukrainian dictionary of proverbs > (as) swift as thought
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