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swallow1


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Pronúncia: ˈswɒləʊ
    noun
  1. glop, tirada, traguet.
  2. [act] engoliment, empassada.
  3. [gullet] gola.
  4. (at / with) one swallow d'un glop, d'una tirada.
  5. transitive verb
  6. empassar-se, engolir, encanyonar, enviar-se, deglutir.
  7. [bait] empassar-se.
  8. he swallowed the lot s'ho va empassar tot.
  9. just swallow this pill pren-te aquesta píndola.
  10. to swallow up engolir, empassar-se.

  11. figurative empassar-se.
  12. to swallow an insult encaixar un insult.
  13. to swallow one's pride posar-se l'orgull a la butxaca.
  14. he swallowed the story es va empassar la història.
  15. to swallow one's words retractar-se, fer-se enrere, desdir-se.
  16. to swallow up [savings, etc.] exhaurir, consumir.
  17. (idem) [of the sea] engolir.
  18. the mist swallowed them up la boira els embolcallà.
  19. they were soon swallowed up in the darkness aviat van ser engolits per la foscor.
  20. intransitive verb
  21. to swallow, to swallow hard figurative empassar-se la saliva.



  22. Vegeu també:
    swallow2

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swamp


<title type="display">swamp</title>

Pronúncia: swɒmp
    noun
  1. maresma, aiguamoll, patamoll.
  2. transitive verb
  3. [submerge] submergir.
  4. [flood] negar, inundar.
  5. [sink] enfonsar.

  6. figurative aclaparar, abatre, afeixugar, desbordar.
  7. to be swamped with work ser desbordat (pel treball / per la feina).
  8. towards the end of the game they swamped us cap a la fi del partit ens van abatre.
  9. they have swamped us with applications ens han desbordat de sol·licituds.
  10. intransitive verb
  11. [of field, etc.] negar-se, inundar-se, embassar-se, enaiguar-se.

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swampy

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swan


<title type="display">swan</title>

Pronúncia: swɒn
    noun
  1. cigne.
  2. figurative poeta.
  3. the Swan of Avon el poeta d'Avon [Shakespeare] .
  4. intransitive verb [-nn-]
  5. colloquial moure's majestuosament.
  6. [wander about] deambular.

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