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Translations for „swoop“ in the English » Russian Dictionary (Go to Russian » English )

I . swoop [swu:p] N

1. swoop (dive):

swoop
swoop

2. swoop inf (surprise attack):

swoop

II . swoop [swu:p] VB intr

2. swoop inf (make sudden attack):

swoop

Usage examples with swoop

at one fell swoop

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
In rare instances, a sufficiently illustrious accomplishment will earn a nameless one a full name in one fell swoop.
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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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Sometimes called a swoop, plus a variety of other names, it consists of a powered dive toward the rear quarter of a lower flying opponent.
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Calamities can reduce a player from first to last in one fell swoop, especially if the player is hit by several in a single turn.
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The phages had the appearance of being agitated at the explorer's presence and swooped down upon them as they explored.
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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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The anime shows him standing on poles, defying gravity, and acting as a swoop-in type.
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For competitors' safety, this is usually done over a swoop pond, a shallow, artificial pond around three feet deep, that can be narrow and long.
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Red aliens quickly begin attacking you, swooping in line formations from the top area of the screen.
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He implemented his reforms in stages, rather than in one fell swoop.
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