- swallow that
- believe that, buy that, eat that
He said the company is bankrupt, but don't swallow that!
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swallow that
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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 — 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 — 1. n. a puff of cigarette smoke. □ He took just one swallow and started coughing. □ Can I have a swallow of your fag? 2. tv. to believe or accept something. (See also eat something up.) □ Did they actually swallow that? D Nobody’s g … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
Swallow — accept without question or suspicion: He ll never swallow that … Dictionary of Australian slang
swallow — Australian Slang accept without question or suspicion: He ll never swallow that … English dialects glossary
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-tailed Gull — Española Island, Galápagos Islands Conservation status … Wikipedia
swallow — swal‧low [ˈswɒləʊ ǁ ˈswɑːloʊ] verb [transitive] 1. to accept something unpleasant: • Car dealers are sceptical that customers will swallow the price increases. 2. if an activity swallows a lot of time or money, it takes that length of time or… … Financial and business terms
Swallow's Nest (Crimea) — Swallow s Nest ( uk. Ластівчине гніздо, translit. Lastivchyne hnizdo ; ru. Ласточкино гнездо, translit. Lastochkino gnezdo ); cr. Qarılğaç yuvası) is a decorative castle near Yalta on the Crimean shore in southern Ukraine. It was built between… … Wikipedia
Swallow Durley Dean Hotel (Bournemouth) — Swallow Durley Dean Hotel country: United Kingdom, city: Bournemouth (West Cliff) Swallow Durley Dean Hotel Location Ideally situated close to many excellent beaches, the Swallow Durley Dean Hotel is near to the city centre and Bournemouth… … International hotels
