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swal·low1 [ˈswɒləʊ] SUBST

I . swal·low2 [ˈswɒləʊ] SUBST

1. swallow (action):

2. swallow (quantity):

II . swal·low2 [ˈswɒləʊ] VERBE trans

2. swallow usu passive ÉCON fig (take over):

3. swallow fig (engulf):

to swallow [up] ⇄ sb/sth

4. swallow fig (use up):

to swallow [up] ⇄ sth

5. swallow fig fam (believe unquestioningly):

III . swal·low2 [ˈswɒləʊ] VERBE intr

Exemples monolingues (non-vérifiés par l'équipe de rédaction)

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They have a buoyant flight that allows them the unusual (for the order) hunting technique of taking their insect prey on the wing like swallows.
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The mouth is lined with small, dome-shaped teeth for eating small fish and crustaceans; sometimes the fish swallows them whole.
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Swallows and house martins swooped for the insects that clouded around the surface on a summer's evening.
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In the process it swallows a lot of sand and plays an important part in churning up and aerating the seabed.
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Their body shape allows for very efficient flight, which costs 5075% less for swallows than equivalent passerines of the same size.
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Dusk brings hundreds of swooping swallows to the cave entrance.
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The cat swallows the mouse whole, earning more physical punishment; the mouse tries unsuccessfully to get away after he is spit out.
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These birds are solitary and territorial nesters, unlike many swallows, which tend to be colonial.
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As a group, the house martins can not easily be confused with any other swallows.
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Swallows are capable of walking and even running, but they do so with a shuffling, waddling gait.
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