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I . swoop [swu:p] N

2. swoop inf (surprise attack):

swoop
внеза́пное нападе́ние nt

II . swoop [swu:p] VB intr

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2. swoop inf (make sudden attack):

swoop
налета́ть

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Others criticized her lack of flexibility in florid music, and her occasional mannerisms, including scooping or swooping up to high notes, gospel-style.
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In some cases, magpies may become extremely aggressive and attack people's faces; it may become very difficult to deter these birds from swooping.
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Often, they scan for prey activity from an elevated perch site, swooping down from the perch to seize the prey.
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It is claimed by some that swooping can be prevented by hand-feeding magpies.
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Swooping, a form of canopy piloting, is a growing activity in the skydiving world.
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Their habit of swooping to pick up dead rodents or other roadkill leads to collisions with vehicles.
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Imagine a "sculptural" black silk dress (asymmetrical neckline, swooping hemline) worn over knee-length breeches with small star-shaped earrings.
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In 2-1/2 weeks the satellite was swooping to within a hair-raising 6 mi of the lunar surface at closest approach.
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It hunts from a perch about 3 metres (10 ft) high swooping to the ground for prey up to ten times a minute.
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At (1:00), slightly distorted, heavily delayed and reverberated guitars begin playing along to the bass riff, swooping in and out.
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