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to pivot from the hips

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1 pivot

pivot

A n

1 Mech, Mil pivot m ;

2 fig pivot m, centre m.

B vtr

1 gen ( turn) faire pivoter [lever] ; orienter [lamp] ;

2 Tech ( provide with a bearing) monter [qch] sur pivot.

C vi

1 [lamp, mechanism, device] pivoter (on sur) ; to pivot on one's heels pivoter sur ses talons ; to pivot from the hips faire pivoter le torse ;

2 fig [outcome, success, discussion] reposer (on sur).

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2 swing

swing [swɪŋ]

(verb: preterite, past participle swung)

1. noun

   a. ( = movement) balancement m ; [of pendulum] oscillations fpl ; (Boxing, Golf) swing m

• the golfer took a swing at the ball le joueur de golf a frappé la balle avec un swing

• to take a swing at sb (inf) envoyer un coup de poing à qn

• a swing to the left (in elections) un revirement en faveur de la gauche

   b. ( = seat for swinging) balançoire f

• (it's) swings and roundabouts (inf) ce qu'on gagne d'un côté on le perd de l'autre

   c. also swing music swing m

   d. to go with a swing [evening, party] marcher du tonnerre (inf) ; [business] très bien marcher

• to be in full swing [party, campaign] battre son plein

• to get into the swing of [+ new job, married life] s'habituer à

• to get into the swing of things se mettre dans le bain

2. intransitive verb

   a. ( = move to and fro) [arms, legs, object on rope, hammock] se balancer ; [pendulum] osciller ; (on a swing) se balancer ; ( = pivot) also swing round faire demi-tour

• his arms were swinging by his sides il avait les bras ballants

• to swing to and fro se balancer

• the monkey swung from branch to branch le singe se balançait de branche en branche

• he swung (up) into the saddle il a sauté en selle

• the door swung open/shut la porte s'est ouverte/s'est refermée

   b. ( = move rhythmically) to swing along avancer d'un pas balancé

• to swing into action passer à l'action

• music that really swings musique f qui swingue

   c. ( = change direction also swing round [plane, vehicle] virer

• the river swings north here ici la rivière dévie vers le nord

• the country has swung to the right le pays a viré à droite

   d. to swing at a ball frapper une balle avec un swing

• to swing at sb décocher un coup de poing à qn

3. transitive verb

   a. [+ one's arms, legs] balancer ; [+ object on rope] balancer ; ( = brandish) brandir

• to swing o.s. (up) into the saddle sauter en selle

• to swing one's hips rouler les hanches

   b. ( = turn also swing round [+ starting handle] tourner

• he swung the car round the corner il a viré au coin

   c. to swing the vote (in sb's favour) ( = influence) faire pencher la balance (en faveur de qn)

• he managed to swing the deal (inf) il a réussi à emporter l'affaire

   d. [+ a tune, the classics] jouer de manière rythmée

4. compounds

► swing door noun porte f battante

► swing vote noun vote m décisif

► swing voter noun électeur m, - trice f indécis(e)

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[swɪŋ] 1.
noun

1) ( movement) (of pendulum, needle) oscillation f; ( of body) balancement m; Sport swing m

to aim ou take a swing at — essayer de donner un coup de poing à

2) (in voting, public opinion) revirement m (in de); (in prices, values, economy) fluctuation f (in de); ( in business activity) variation f (in de); ( in mood) saute f (in de)

a swing away from — ( in opinions) un mouvement contre; (in behaviour, buying habits) un rejet de

3) ( in playground) balançoire f

4) ( rhythm) rythme m
2.
transitive verb (prét, pp swung)

1) ( to and fro) balancer

2) (move around, up, away)

to swing a child round and round — faire tournoyer un enfant

she swung the telescope through 180° — elle a fait pivoter le télescope de 180°

3) ( cause to change)

to swing a trial somebody's way — faire basculer un procès en faveur de quelqu'un

to swing the voters — faire changer les électeurs d'opinion

4) (colloq) ( cause to succeed) remporter [election, match]

to swing a deal — emporter une affaire

can you swing it for me? — tu peux arranger ça pour moi?
3.
intransitive verb (prét, pp swung)

1) ( to and fro) gen se balancer; [pendulum] osciller

to swing on the gate — se balancer sur le portillon

2) (move along, around)

to swing onto the ground — ( with rope) s'élancer sur le sol

to swing up into the saddle — se mettre en selle d'un geste vif

to swing open — s'ouvrir

the car swung into the drive — la voiture s'est engagée dans l'allée

to swing around — [person] se retourner (brusquement)

to swing around in one's chair — pivoter sur sa chaise

3)

to swing at — ( with fist) lancer un coup de poing à

4) fig ( change)

to swing from optimism to despair — passer de l'optimisme au désespoir

the party swung towards the left — le parti basculait vers la gauche

5) [music, musician] avoir du rythme

6) (colloq) ( be lively)

a club which really swings — une boîte qui est vraiment branchée (colloq)

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to go with a swing — (colloq) [party] marcher du tonnerre (colloq)

to get into the swing of things — (colloq) se mettre dans le bain (colloq)

to be in full swing — battre son plein (colloq)

English-French dictionary > swing

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