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Definition of swing bin - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
waste containerUK bin with a lid that swings closedUK
- She threw the paper into the swing bin.
- The kitchen had a swing bin by the door.
- He emptied the swing bin every evening.
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bin with a lid that swings closed
Expressions with swing
turn around quickly or suddenly
The dancer swung about to face the audience.
move in a curve or circle
The car swung around the corner at high speed.
move quickly in an arc to a different position
The crane will swing over to the other side of the construction site..
move smoothly through the air
The monkey can swing through the trees effortlessly.
secure a favorable arrangement through negotiation
She swung a deal with the supplier after hours.
start to act or work energetically and effectively
The team swung into action as soon as the project was approved..
attempt that fails to achieve the desired result
His proposal was a swing and a miss.
be attracted to both men and women
She mentioned that she swings both ways.
try to achieve something ambitious
She always swings for the top prize in every competition.
influence the outcome of a situation
Her vote could swing the balance in the election.
proceed smoothly and successfully
The event went with a swing thanks to the excellent organization.
happening with maximum energy or intensity
The party was in full swing by midnight.
visit someone or somewhere quickly and informally
I will swing by your house after work.
take a big risk for a big reward
The company swung for the fences with their new product launch.
usual flow and rhythm of activities
After a week, she got into the swing of things.
change direction or focus suddenly
The conversation swung out to a new topic.
be homosexual or have a same-sex preference
I didn't know he swung that way.
shift in public opinion or mood
The swing of the pendulum affected the election results.
move back and forth while sitting on a swing
Let's go outside and have a swing.
social activity involving swing dance
Swing dancing brings people together at the community center.
door that moves back and forth on hinges
The swing door creaked each time someone entered the cafe..
outdoor play structure with swings for children
The children rushed to the swing set at the park..
work shift between day and night shifts
She prefers working the swing shift for better pay.
move upward in a swinging motion
The monkey could swing up to the higher branches.
Expressions with bin
throw away or discard something unwanted
I decided to bin off those old magazines.
throw something away
If it's broken, just bin it.
chaotic or crazy place or situation
The office turned into a looney bin during the sale.
place for transgressors or state of disgrace
After the scandal, he was in the sin bin for months.
plastic bag used for holding rubbish
She tied up the bin bag and took it outside..
container for storing books
The library has a book bin for returns.
container for collecting donated clothes
She dropped her old clothes in the clothing bin.
container for storing flour in kitchens
She scooped flour from the flour bin.
container for waste disposal
He threw the spoiled food into the garbage bin..
container for collecting paper waste
Please throw the old documents in the paper bin.
trash can that is opened by pressing a pedal with the foot
She stepped on the pedal bin to throw away the apple core..
container for recyclable materials like paper and plastic
Please put the empty bottles in the recycle bin.
container for collecting recyclable materials
Please put the plastic bottles in the recycling bin.
container used to keep things for later use or better organization
She labeled each storage bin to keep the toys neatly organized.
container for holding waste materials
Please put the empty bottle in the trash bin.
container for disposing of rubbish
She threw the old papers into the waste bin..
container used to hold organic waste while it breaks down into compost
We built a compost bin behind the garage for kitchen scraps.
day when household waste is collected
Remember to put the bins out, it's bin day tomorrow.
container for storing bread to keep it fresh
She placed the loaf inside the bread bin to keep it from going stale..
in a trash container
She threw the old papers in the bin.
section for old or imperfect goods at low prices
The bargain bin had many outdated DVDs.
plastic bag used inside a waste bin
She replaced the bin liner in the kitchen.
vehicle for collecting domestic and commercial waste
The bin lorry arrives every Monday to collect the rubbish.
shared bin for recycling materials
Residents are encouraged to use the communal bin for recycling.
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- French:poubelle à couvercle basculant, ...
- German:Schwingdeckeleimer, ...
- Italian:cestino basculante, ...
- Spanish:cubo de basura con tapa oscilante, ...
- Portuguese:caixote de lixo basculante, ...
- Chinese:摆盖垃圾桶, ...
- Japanese:スイングビン, ...
- Arabic:سَلَّة نِفَايَات بِغِطَاء مُتَأَرْجِح, ...
- Hebrew:פַּח מִתְנַדְנֵד, ...
- Russian:мусорное ведро с крышкой, ...
- Ukrainian:смітник з кришкою, ...
- Hindi:स्विंग बिन, ...
- Bengali:সুইং বিন, ...
- Catalan:paperera oscil.lant, ...
- Czech:odpadkový koš, ...
- Danish:svinglåg, ...
- Dutch:swingbak, ...
- Greek:κάδος με καπάκι αιώρησης, ...
- Hungarian:billenőfedeles szemetes, ...
- Khmer:ធុងសំរាមមានគម្របយោល, ...
- Korean:스윙형 쓰레기통, ...
- Persian:سطل زباله, ...
- Polish:kosz z klapą, ...
- Portuguese (BR):lixeira basculante, ...
- Romanian:coș de gunoi cu capac mobil, ...
- Swedish:soptunna, ...
- Thai:ถังขยะฝาปิดแบบหมุน, ...
- Turkish:sallanan kapaklı çöp kutusu, ...
- Vietnamese:thùng rác nắp xoay, ...
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