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I 1. transitive verbswallow the bait — (fig.) den Köder schlucken (ugs.)
2) (repress) hinunterschlucken (ugs.) [Stolz, Ärger]swallow one's words — [demütig] zurücknehmen, was man gesagt hat
3) (believe) schlucken (ugs.), glauben [Geschichte, Erklärung]4) (put up with) schlucken (ugs.) [Beleidigung, Unrecht]2. intransitive verbPhrasal Verbs:- academic.ru/92336/swallow_up">swallow upII noun(Ornith.) Schwalbe, die* * *I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) schlucken2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) für bare Münze nehmen2. noun(an act of swallowing.) das Schlucken- swallow one's pride- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) die Schwalbe* * *swal·low1[ˈswɒləʊ, AM ˈswɑ:loʊ]n Schwalbe fswal·low2[ˈswɒləʊ, AM ˈswɑ:loʊ]I. nhe gave a \swallow, then began speaking er schluckte und fing dann an zu sprechenII. vt1. (eat)to \swallow sth whole etw als Ganzes [o unzerkaut] [hinunter]schlucken▪ to \swallow [up] ⇆ sb/sth jdn/etw verschlingenshe was soon \swallowed up in the crowds sie war schnell in der Menschenmenge verschwundento \swallow one's anger/disappointment seinen Ärger/seine Enttäuschung hinunterschlucken famto \swallow one's pride seinen Stolz überwinden8.▶ to \swallow sth hook, line and sinker etw bedenkenlos glaubenshe \swallowed his story hook, line and sinker sie hat ihm die ganze Geschichte ohne Wenn und Aber abgekauft famIII. vi schlucken* * *I ['swɒləʊ]1. nSchluck m2. vtfood, drink (hinunter)schlucken; (fig) story, evidence, insult schluckento swallow one's tongue (Med) — sich an seiner Zunge verschlucken
to swallow sth whole (lit) — etw ganz schlucken; (fig) etw ohne weiteres schlucken
See:→ bait3. vischlucken IIn(= bird) Schwalbe f* * *swallow1 [ˈswɒləʊ; US ˈswɑ-]A v/tswallow down hinunterschlucken2. fig ein Buch etc verschlingen5. umg schlucken, für bare Münze nehmen:6. eine Beleidigung etc einstecken, schlucken (beide umg)7. a) seine Tränen, seinen Ärger hinunterschluckenb) sein Lachen, seine Erregung unterdrücken8. seine Worte etc zurücknehmenswallow the wrong way sich verschlucken;swallow hard fig kräftig schluckenC s1. Schlund m, Kehle f2. a) Schluck mb) Bissen mswallow2 [ˈswɒləʊ; US ˈswɑ-] s ORN1. Schwalbe f:one swallow does not make a summer (Sprichwort) eine Schwalbe macht noch keinen Sommer;swallow dive (Wasserspringen) Br Sprung, bei dem die seitlich ausgestreckten Arme erst kurz vor dem Eintauchen vor den Kopf genommen werden2. Mauersegler m* * *I 1. transitive verb1) schlucken; (by mistake) verschlucken [Fischgräte; fig.: Wort, Silbe]swallow the bait — (fig.) den Köder schlucken (ugs.)
2) (repress) hinunterschlucken (ugs.) [Stolz, Ärger]swallow one's words — [demütig] zurücknehmen, was man gesagt hat
3) (believe) schlucken (ugs.), glauben [Geschichte, Erklärung]4) (put up with) schlucken (ugs.) [Beleidigung, Unrecht]2. intransitive verbPhrasal Verbs:II noun(Ornith.) Schwalbe, die* * *n.Schwalbe -n f. (up) v.verschlucken v. v.hinunterschlucken v.schlucken v. -
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I ['swɒləʊ]nome zool. rondine f.••II ['swɒləʊ] III 1. ['swɒləʊ]one swallow doesn't make a summer — prov. una rondine non fa primavera
1) (eat) inghiottire, ingoiare, buttare giù [food, drink, pill]2) colloq. (believe) bere [story, explanation]3) (suffer) inghiottire, ingoiare, sopportare [insult, sarcasm]; reprimere [ anger]; rinunciare a [ pride]4) fig. (consume) inghiottire, trangugiare2.verbo intransitivo inghiottire* * *I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.)2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!)2. noun(an act of swallowing.)- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.)* * *swallow (1) /ˈswɒləʊ/n.1 inghiottimento; deglutizione3 gola; esofago e faringe● (geol.) swallow hole, inghiottitoio.swallow (2) /ˈswɒləʊ/n.● ( sport) swallow dive, tuffo semplice in avanti □ (zool.) swallow-fish ( Trigla hirundo), cappone imperiale; pesce gallinella □ swallow-tail, coda forcuta; marsina, frac □ (zool.) swallow-tail ( butterfly) ( Papilio machaon), macaone □ swallow-tailed, a coda di rondine: a swallow-tailed coat, una giacca a coda di rondine; una marsina; un frac □ (bot.) swallow-wort, ( Vincetoxicum officinale) vincetossico; ( Chelidonium majus) celidonia □ (prov.) One swallow does not make a summer, una rondine non fa primavera.♦ (to) swallow /ˈswɒləʊ/v. t. e i.1 inghiottire ( anche fig.); deglutire; ingoiare ( anche fig.); trangugiare; mandare giù; ingollare (pop.): to swallow one's breakfast, trangugiare la colazione; to swallow an insult, ingoiare un insulto; to swallow st. whole, inghiottire qc. senza masticare; mandare qc. giù in un (sol) boccone2 frenare; tenere a freno; trattenere; reprimere: to swallow one's anger, trattenere l'ira; Swallow your pride, frena il tuo orgoglio!3 (fig.) ringoiare; rimangiare; ritirare: to swallow one's tears, ringoiarsi le lacrime; to swallow one's promise, rimangiarsi una promessa4 (fam.) credere; bere (fam.): He'll swallow anything you tell him, crede qualsiasi cosa gli si dica; beve qualsiasi fandonia● ( gergo naut.) to swallow the anchor, lasciare il mare; sbarcare per sempre □ ( anche fig.) to swallow the bait, abboccare all'amo □ to swallow down, trangugiare; ingozzare; mandar giù ( anche fig.): to swallow down a pill, mandare giù una pillola □ ( anche fig.) to swallow up, inghiottire; assorbire ( entrate, guadagni, ecc.): He was swallowed up by the waves, è stato inghiottito dalle onde; The rent swallows up half his salary, l'affitto gli inghiotte metà dello stipendio □ ( del terreno) to swallow up the rain, assorbire la pioggia □ ( slang USA) ( di donna) to swallow a watermelon seed, restare incinta □ to swallow one's words, rimangiarsi quel che s'è detto; ritrattare.* * *I ['swɒləʊ]nome zool. rondine f.••II ['swɒləʊ] III 1. ['swɒləʊ]one swallow doesn't make a summer — prov. una rondine non fa primavera
1) (eat) inghiottire, ingoiare, buttare giù [food, drink, pill]2) colloq. (believe) bere [story, explanation]3) (suffer) inghiottire, ingoiare, sopportare [insult, sarcasm]; reprimere [ anger]; rinunciare a [ pride]4) fig. (consume) inghiottire, trangugiare2.verbo intransitivo inghiottire -
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1. 'swoləu verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) tragar, engullir2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) tragarse
2. noun(an act of swallowing.) trago- swallow up
II 'swoləu noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.)swallow1 n golondrinaswallow2 vb tragar / tragarsetr['swɒləʊ]1 (bird) golondrina\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLone swallow does not make a summer una golondrina no hace veranoswallow dive salto del ángel————————tr['swɒləʊ]1 (of drink, food) trago1 (food etc) tragar2 figurative use (be taken in by) tragarse■ she's so gullible, she'll swallow anything es tan crédula, se tragará cualquier cosa1 tragar\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto swallow one's pride tragarse el orgulloto swallow one's words desdecirse de sus palabrasto swallow the bait tragar el anzueloswallow ['swɑlo:] vt1) : tragar (comida, etc.)2) engulf: tragarse, envolver3) repress: tragarse (insultos, etc.)swallow vi: tragarswallow n1) : golondrina f (pájaro)2) gulp: trago mn.• bocanada s.f.• chispo s.m.• golondrina s.f.• pardal s.m.• sorbo s.m.• trago s.m.v.• beber v.• chascar v.• deglutir v.• engullir v.• ingerir v.• injerir v.• mamar v.• tragar v.'swɑːləʊ, 'swɒləʊ
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1) ( Zool) golondrina f2) ( gulp) trago m
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1) \<\<food/drink\>\> tragar*2) \<\<lies/insult/taunts\>\> tragarse* (fam)to swallow one's pride — tragarse* el orgullo
3) swallow up
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I ['swɒlǝʊ]1.N trago min or with one swallow — de un trago
2. VT1) [+ food, drink] tragar; [+ pill] tomar- swallow the bait2) (fig) [+ insult] tragarseto swallow one's words — desdecirse, retractarse
- swallow one's pride3.VI tragarto swallow hard — (fig) tragar saliva
II ['swɒlǝʊ]1.N (=bird) golondrina f2.CPDswallow dive N — salto m del ángel
* * *['swɑːləʊ, 'swɒləʊ]
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1) ( Zool) golondrina f2) ( gulp) trago m
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1) \<\<food/drink\>\> tragar*2) \<\<lies/insult/taunts\>\> tragarse* (fam)to swallow one's pride — tragarse* el orgullo
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1. I1) I cannot swallow я не могу глотать2) coll. such stories are rather hard to swallow таким рассказам не верится /трудно поверить/2. IIswallow in some manner swallow hard с трудом глотать; he looked embarrassed and swallowed several times before replying у него был смущенный вид и он несколько раз сделал глотательное движение, прежде чем ответить3. IIIswallow smth.1) swallow one's food (the coffee, an oyster, a pill, etc.) глотать /проглатывать/ пищу и т.д.; swallow the bait а) проглотить наживку; б) попасться на удочку; swallow words (syllables, the key phrases, etc.) проглатывать /невнятно произносить/ слова и т.д.2) swallow an insult (an affront, smb.'s insolence, an offence, etc.) проглотить /стерпеть/ оскорбление и т.д.; I will not swallow any more rudeness я не потерплю больше грубостей; swallow one's anger (one's resentment, a sob, a laugh, etc.) подавить гнев и т.д.; swallow one's tears глотать слезы, сдерживать рыдания; swallow one's pride спрятать /проглотить/ свою гордость; she swallowed her displeasure and smiled она скрыла свое неудовольствием и улыбнулась3) coll. swallow a story (a tall story, anything you tell him, a fib, etc.) принимать рассказ и т.д. на веру; do you really swallow everything you hear? неужели вы принимаете за чистую монету все, что вам рассказывают?4. IVswallow smth. in some manner swallow smth. quickly (completely, whole, soon, greedily, hastily, spasmodically, etc.) быстро ч т.д. глотать /проглатывать/ что-л.5. XVIswallow with smth. I have a hard time swallowing with this sore throat у меня так болит горло, что мне трудно глотать6. XXI1swallow smth. in smth. swallow smth. in large quantities (in large draughts, in lumps, etc.) глотать что-л. в больших количествах и т.д. || swallow smth. at a /one/ gulp проглотить что-л. залпом -
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I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) pogoltniti2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) pogoltniti2. noun(an act of swallowing.) požiranje- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) lastovka* * *I [swɔlou]nounzoology lastovkaII [swɔlou]1.nounžrelo, grlo; požiranje, požirek; geology (kraški) požiralnik; figuratively apetit, požrešnost, pohlep, poželenjeto drink s.th. at one swallow — izpiti kaj na dušek;2.transitive verb & intransitive verbpožirati, požreti, goltati, pogoltniti (tudi figuratively); zadušiti, potlačiti (jezo); preklicati; verjeti (kaj), biti lahkoveren; pohlepno čitati; mirno trpeti, prenesti (žalitev); priključiti si (tuje ozemlje)to swallow the anchor nautical slang obesiti mornarski poklic na klinto swallow the bait — pogoltniti vabo (trnek), figuratively vgrizniti v vabo, dati se speljati, iti na limaniceto swallow a camel figuratively verjeti nekaj neverjetnega; mirno trpeti, prenesti (kaj)to swallow a tavern token figuratively opi(ja)niti seto swallow one's words figuratively preklicati, nazaj vzeti svoje besede -
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I 1. 'swoləu verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) svelge, sluke2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) svelge, sluke (rått)2. noun(an act of swallowing.) svelging, sluking; munnfull- swallow up II 'swoləu noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) svalesluke--------slurk--------svaleIsubst. \/ˈswɒləʊ\/( fugl i familien Hirundinidae) svaleone swallow does not make a summer en svale gjør ingen sommerswallow's nest svaleredeIIsubst. \/ˈswɒləʊ\/1) svelg, strupe2) slurk, klunkin one swallow ( om mat eller drikke) i én munnfullIIIverb \/ˈswɒləʊ\/1) svelge2) sluke, slenge i seg3) ( overført) sluke, tro på, gå på4) undertrykke, bite i seg, kvele, holde tilbake5) finne seg i, godtabe swallowed up synke ned, forsvinne• the fox was gone, as if swallowed up by the earthreven var borte, som sunket i jordenhard to swallow ( hverdagslig) vanskelig å svelge, vanskelig å tro på, vanskelig å akseptere, drøy• frankly, I find that explanation a bit hard to swallowswallow (up) kjøre i seg ( også overført) spise oppopptaswallow down svelge ned -
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I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) sluge; synke2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) sluge2. noun(an act of swallowing.) synkebevægelse- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) svale* * *I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) sluge; synke2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) sluge2. noun(an act of swallowing.) synkebevægelse- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) svale -
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['swɔləu] 1. n 2. vtprzełykać (przełknąć perf), połykać (połknąć perf); ( fig) story, insult przełykać (przełknąć perf); one's words odwoływać (odwołać perf); one's pride przezwyciężać (przezwyciężyć perf)Phrasal Verbs:* * *I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) przełykać2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) `kupić`2. noun(an act of swallowing.) łykanie, łyknięcie- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) jaskółka -
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I1. [ʹswɒləʋ] n1. глотокat a swallow - одним глотком, залпом
2. глотание3. глотка2. [ʹswɒləʋ] v1. глотать, проглатывать (тж. swallow up)to swallow at one /a/ gulp - проглотить залпом
she swallowed the potion at a gulp - она залпом проглотила /выпила/ микстуру
to swallow words - проглатывать слова, говорить неразборчиво [ср. тж. ♢ ]
2. терпетьto swallow an insult - стерпеть оскорбление, проглотить обиду
3. подавлять, сдерживать (тж. swallow down)to swallow one's pride - поступиться самолюбием /чувством собственного достоинства/
to swallow one's resentment [one's anger] - подавить (своё) возмущение [(свой) гнев]
to swallow tears - глотать слёзы, сдерживать рыдания
4. (тж. swallow up) поглощатьthis work swallows the greatest part of my time - эта работа поглощает большую часть моего времени
the expenses swallowed up most of their earnings - на расходы ушёл почти весь их заработок
pay increases are no use if they are instantly swallowed up by rising prices - прибавки к зарплате ничего не дают, если они тут же сводятся на нет растущими ценами
swallowed up in grief and despair - объятый /охваченный/ горем и отчаянием
the aeroplane was swallowed (up) in the clouds - самолёт скрылся /исчез/ в облаках
5. принимать на веруhe will swallow anything you tell him - что бы вы ему ни сказали, он всему поверит
to swallow smth. whole - поверить чему-л. безоговорочно; ни минуты не сомневаться в чём-л.
I can't swallow that - не могу этому поверить; что-то мне не верится
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to swallow the bait /a gudgeon/ - попасться на удочкуII [ʹswɒləʋ] n зоол.to swallow one's words - брать свои слова обратно /назад/ [ср. тж. 1]
ласточка деревенская ( Hirundo rustica)♢
one swallow does not make a summer - посл. одна ласточка ещё не делает весны -
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1. n1) ковток2) ковтання3) горлянка4) ненажерливість, надмірний апетит5) перен. схильність, бажання6) довірливість7) орн. ластівкаone swallow does not make a summer — присл. одна ластівка — то ще не весна
2. v1) ковтати; проковтувати (тж swallow up)2) стерпіти, проковтнути (образу тощо)to swallow an insult — стерпіти образу, проковтнути кривду
3) стримувати, приборкувати, переборювати (тж swallow down)to swallow one's pride — перебороти (приборкати) гординю
4) поглинати (тж swallow up)5) приймати на віру, вірити* * *I n1) ковтокat a swallow — одним ковтком, залпом
2) ковтання3) пелькаII v1) ковтати, проковтнути ( swallow up)2) терпіти3) придушувати, стримувати, тамувати ( swallow down)4) ( swallow up) поглинатиIII n; зоол. -
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1. n глотокat a swallow — одним глотком, залпом
2. n глотание3. n глотка4. v глотать, проглатыватьswallow up — глотать; проглотить
5. v терпетьto swallow an insult — стерпеть оскорбление, проглотить обиду
6. v подавлять, сдерживатьto swallow tears — глотать слёзы, сдерживать рыдания
7. v поглощатьpay increases are no use if they are instantly swallowed up by rising prices — прибавки к зарплате ничего не дают, если они тут же сводятся на нет растущими ценами
8. v принимать на веру9. n зоол. ласточка деревенскаяСинонимический ряд:1. drink (noun) draught; drink; mouthful; nip; shot; sip; taste2. gulp (noun) gobble; gulp; ingestion3. absorb (verb) absorb; consume; engulf; swamp4. accept (verb) accept; bear with; believe; embrace; endure; pocket; tolerate; tough out; trust5. bear (verb) abide; bear; brook; digest; go; gulp; ingest; lump; stand; stick out; stomach; suffer; support; sustain; sweat out; take6. curb (verb) curb; repress; suppress; withhold7. dispatch (verb) devour; dispatch; eat up8. down (verb) down; guzzle; quaff; swig9. drink (verb) drink; imbibe; sip; sup off; sup up; toss10. mumble (verb) fumble; muddle; mumble; murmur; mutterАнтонимический ряд:disgorge; vomit -
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I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) engolir2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) engolir2. noun(an act of swallowing.) trago- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) andorinha* * *swal.low1[sw'ɔlou] n 1 trago, gole. 2 garganta, esôfago. 3 ato de tragar ou de engolir. 4 voracidade. • vt+vi 1 engolir, tragar. 2 absorver, engolfar. 3 acreditar sem suspeitas. 4 ter de tolerar ou aceitar. 5 reprimir, conter, desdizer-se, retirar. to swallow the bait fig engolir a isca. to swallow up engolir, consumir.————————swal.low2[sw'ɔlou] n andorinha. one swallow does not make a summer uma andorinha só não faz verão. -
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n. (het) slikken, slokje; zwaluw--------v. inslikken, doorslikken, verzwelgen; gelovenswallow1[ swolloo] 〈 zelfstandig naamwoord〉1 zwaluw2 slok♦voorbeelden:————————swallow21 slikkenII 〈 overgankelijk werkwoord〉1 (door/in)slikken ⇒ binnenkrijgen2 opslokken ⇒ verzwelgen, verslinden♦voorbeelden:2 swallow up • opslokken, inlijvenswallow a story • een verhaal slikkenswallow hard • zich vermannen -
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fecske, nyelés, lenyelés, falat to swallow: lenyel, bevesz vmit, nyel, felemészt* * *I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) (le)nyel2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) "bevesz" vmit2. noun(an act of swallowing.) (le)nyelés- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) fecske -
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I 1. ['swoləu] verb1) (to allow to pass down the throat to the stomach: Try to swallow the pill; His throat was so painful that he could hardly swallow.) kyngja2) (to accept (eg a lie or insult) without question or protest: You'll never get her to swallow that story!) gleypa við2. noun(an act of swallowing.) kynging, gleyping- swallow up II ['swoləu] noun(a type of insect-eating bird with long wings and a divided tail.) svala
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Swallow, Lincolnshire — Swallow is a small village in Lincolnshire, on the A46 road just northeast of Caistor. The village has a small war memorial. History The name Swallow has been variously written as Sualan ( Domesday Book ), Suawa, Swalwe and Swalewe (all twelfth… … Wikipedia
Swallow — Swal low, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Swallowed}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Swallowing}.] [OE. swolewen, swolwen, swolhen, AS. swelgan; akin to D. zwelgen, OHG. swelahan, swelgan, G. schwelgen to feast, to revel, Icel. svelgia to swallow, SW. sv[ a]lja, Dan.… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
swallow — swal|low1 S3 [ˈswɔləu US ˈswa:lou] v ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1¦(food)¦ 2¦(nervously)¦ 3¦(believe/accept)¦ 4¦(feelings)¦ 5 swallow your pride Phrasal verbs swallow somebody/something<=>up ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ [: Old English; Origin: swelgan] 1.) … Dictionary of contemporary English
swallow — [[t]swɒ̱loʊ[/t]] swallows, swallowing, swallowed 1) VERB If you swallow something, you cause it to go from your mouth down into your stomach. [V n] You are asked to swallow a capsule containing vitamin B... Polly took a bite of the apple, chewed… … English dictionary
swallow — 01. The young boy got hit with a big wave, and [swallowed] a lot of water, but he was okay. 02. I have a sore throat, and it is hard to [swallow] any food. 03. The entire town was [swallowed] up by a crack in the ground that appeared when the… … Grammatical examples in English
swallow — 1 verb 1 FOOD (T) to make food or drink go down your throat and towards your stomach: He swallowed the last of his coffee and asked for the bill. 2 NERVOUSLY (I) to make this kind of movement with your throat, especially because you are nervous:… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
swallow — I. noun Etymology: Middle English swalowe, from Old English swealwe; akin to Old High German swalawa swallow Date: before 12th century 1. any of numerous small widely distributed oscine birds (family Hirundinidae, the swallow family) that have a… … New Collegiate Dictionary
swallow — verb 1) she couldn t swallow anything Syn: eat, gulp down, consume, devour, put away; ingest, assimilate; drink, guzzle, quaff, imbibe, sup, slug; informal polish off, swig, chug, swill, down … Thesaurus of popular words
Night of the Swallow — Single by from the album The Dreaming B side … Wikipedia
James Swallow — is a British author and scriptwriter. He is the author of several original books and tie in novels, as well as numerous audio dramas and videogames. His writing includes The Sundowners series of Western fiction steampunk novels, and fiction from… … Wikipedia
Hard to Swallow — Infobox Album | Name = Hard to Swallow Type = studio Artist = Vanilla Ice Released = October 20, 1998 Recorded = 1997–1998 Genre = Alternative metal, nu metal, rap rock Length = 49:46 Label = Republic/Universal Records Producer = Ross Robinson… … Wikipedia
